On a related note, the molecular data tend to support the view that
Lunarca and the "subgenera" of Barbatia as recognized in Abbott are
not particularly closely related to each other and should be
separated.  However, a thorough effort to sample type species of
proposed genera around the world will be necessary to get a solid
consensus.

On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 8:07 PM, Harry Lee <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Great job, but in every instance you incorrectly employ Arca rather than the
> anagrammatic Acar as the generic assignment for A. domingensis.
>
> Harry
>
>
>
> At 06:05 PM 10/30/2012, you wrote:
>
> Arcopsis adamsi (Dall, 1886)
>
> Arca domingensis (Lamarck, 1819)
>
> Marlo



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Dr. David Campbell
Visiting Professor
Department of Natural Sciences
Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs NC 28017

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