MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Arca biangulata G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833-1834). [Characters of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America and among the islands of the South Pacific Ocean]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1833: 16-22, 34-38 [17 May]; 52-56 [24 May]; 70-74 [20 September]; 82–85 [8 September]; 134-139. [16 April 1834]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859474
page(s): 21 [details]
original description
(of Arca gordita H. N. Lowe, 1935) Lowe, H. N. (1935). New marine mollusca from west Mexico, together with a list of shells collected at Punta Penasco, Sonora, Mexico. <em>Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 6: 15-34., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5714022
page(s): 16 [details]
original description
(of Arca sowerbyi d'Orbigny, 1846) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1841-1847). Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la République argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, et 1833. Volume 5 (4). Zoophytes, pp. 17-28 [1847], pl. 1, 3, 5 [1841], 2, 4, 6-13 [1842]. P. Bertrand, Paris, and Levrault, Strasbourg. <em>P. Bertrand, Paris; V. Levrault, Strasbourg.</em> Text: 1847: 7-28; Plates: 1841: 1, 3, 5; 1842: 2, 4, 6-13., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14544007
page(s): 637 [details]
context source (PeRMS)
Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]
basis of record
Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
redescription
Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]