Bentharca waitakarensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arcoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Bivalvia Subclassis: Pteriomorphia Ordo: Arcida Superfamilia: Arcoidea

Familia: Arcidae
Genus: Bentharca
Species: †Bentharca waitakarensis

Name

• Bentharca waitakarensis Eagle, 2000 (imprint 1999)

Alternative original spellings

• Bentharca waitakerensis [This may be the correct original spelling as the etymology is stated (see p. 148) to be [quote]named after the Waitakere Rangesunquote

References

Primary references

• Eagle, M.K. 2000 (imprint 1999): Six new fossil bivalves from the Early Miocene of Auckland and Northland, New Zealand. Records of the Auckland Museum 36: 141–168. Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 147, and figs. 5-8, 9, 12]