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Macoma arctata (Conrad, 1843)

Macoma arctata
Macoma arctata

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Tellinidae
Genus: Macoma
Species: Macoma arctata (Conrad, 1843)

Information

Geological Range

Quaternary

Pleistocene

Neogene

Pliocene

Paleogeographic Distribution

Virginia

South Carolina

Georgia

Florida

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Caloosahatchee Formation [Questionable/rare]
Duplin / Raysor Formations [Questionable/rare]
Jackson Bluff Formation [Common]
Raysor Formation [Uncommon]
Tamiami Formation (Pinecrest Beds) [Questionable/rare]
Yorktown Formation [Uncommon]

Remarks

Common name: n/a

Synonymy: n/a

Type specimen, locality, and stratum: n/a

Other voucher specimens: n/a

Descriptions: n/a

Measurements: n/a

Other remarks: n/a

References: n/a

Online resources: n/a

Page history:

Some of the content on this page was originally published on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life on July 8, 2014. It was developed by Jonathan R. Hendricks and colleagues and migrated here in 2026.

This page was last modified on October 28, 2026 by Jonathan R. Hendricks.

Media

Images

Macoma arctata from the Late Pliocene Jackson Bluff Fm. of Leon County, Florida (UF 80262).
Macoma arctata from the Late Pliocene Jackson Bluff Fm. of Leon County, Florida (UF 80262).
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