Arcinella

Arcinella is a genus of bivalve mollusc in the family Chamidae.^[1][2]

Arcinella
Shell of Arcinella arcinella from Florida at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Venerida
Superfamily:	Chamoidea
Family:	Chamidae
Genus:	Arcinella Schumacher, 1817
Type species
Arcinella spinosa Schumacher, 1817
Species
See text
Synonyms
Echinochama P. Fischer, 1887 (unnecessary replacement name for Arcinella Schumacher, 1817)

Species

• Arcinella arcinella (Linnaeus, 1767)
• Arcinella brasiliana (Nicol, 1953)
• Arcinella californica (Dall, 1903)
• Arcinella cornuta Conrad, 1866

Synonyms

• Arcinella carinata Philippi, 1844: synonym of Basterotina angulata (S. V. Wood, 1857)
• Arcinella cruda Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938: synonym of Cardita hawaiensis (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
• Arcinella hawaiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938: synonym of Cardita hawaiensis (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
• Arcinella laevis Philippi, 1844: synonym of Kurtiella bidentata (Montagu, 1803)
• Arcinella laysana Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938: synonym of Cardita hawaiensis (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
• Arcinella sandalina Monterosato, 1872: synonym of Gregariella semigranata (Reeve, 1858)
• Arcinella spinosa Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Arcinella arcinella (Linnaeus, 1767)
• Arcinella thaanumi Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938: synonym of Cardita excisa Philippi, 1847