Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Alternative combinations: Arca (Arca) boucardi, Arca boucardi
Synonyms: Arca (Arca) praeboucardi Sinelnikova 1990, Arca praeboucardi Sinelnikova 1990
Belongs to Tetrarca according to G. Vermeij and K. Amano 2021
See also Kafanov et al. 2001, Kafanov et al. 2002 and Okutaini 2000
Sister taxa: Tetrarca acuminata, Tetrarca fernandezensis, Tetrarca leptogrammica, Tetrarca sisquocensis, Tetrarca tetragona, Tetrarca washingtoniana
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (6 collections)
• Pliocene of Japan (4), the Russian Federation (1)
• Miocene of the Russian Federation (4)
Total: 15 collections including 16 occurrences
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