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1821: Coll. BR, 1 articulated specimen and 3 single valves from the type locality.
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species
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<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A16E8C0EFD2FFAEA" box="[621,763,1368,1392]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">H. semitexta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Pallial sinus strongly ascending, broad and rounded, deep and clearly surpassing midline. External ligament brownish on a nymph. Margins solid, posteroventrally and posteriorly weakly fluted due to the strong radial sculpture.
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<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A3948F46FECDF9AC" bold="true" box="[151,281,1553,1577]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">TABLE 10.</emphasis>
Selected measurements from the type material.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BE736CC6F1EFFC5A3A68F10FA9DF966" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
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<th id="76B95DF26F1E0073A3A68F10FEA8F9DA" box="[165,380,1607,1631]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A3A68F10FEA8F9DA" bold="true" box="[165,380,1607,1631]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1EFFC5A3A68F10FECAF9DA" authority="Raines &amp; Huber, 2012" authorityName="Raines &amp; Huber" authorityYear="2012" box="[165,286,1607,1631]" class="Bivalvia" family="Tellinidae" genus="Herouvalia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="rapanui" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A3A68F10FECAF9DA" bold="true" box="[165,286,1607,1631]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">H. rapanui</emphasis>
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</emphasis>
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<th id="76B95DF26F1E0073A10C8F10FD48F9DA" box="[527,668,1607,1631]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Length (mm)</th>
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<th id="76B95DF26F1E0073A0AF8F10FBB6F9DA" box="[940,1122,1607,1631]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">P1 (L x H) (µm)</th>
<th id="76B95DF26F1E0073A7B78F10FABEF9DA" box="[1204,1386,1607,1631]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">P2 (L x H) (µm)</th>
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<th id="76B95DF26F1E0073A3A68F24FEA8F90F" box="[165,380,1651,1674]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Holotype</th>
<td id="76B95DF26F1E0073A10C8F24FD48F90F" box="[527,668,1651,1674]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">5.9</td>
<td id="76B95DF26F1E0073A1D98F24FCB0F90F" box="[730,868,1651,1674]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">3.4</td>
<td id="76B95DF26F1E0073A0AF8F24FBB6F90F" box="[940,1122,1651,1674]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">90 x 80</td>
<td id="76B95DF26F1E0073A7B78F24FABEF90F" box="[1204,1386,1651,1674]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">180 x 150</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3568348E6F1E0073A3A68FC8FABEF933" box="[165,1386,1695,1718]" gridrow="2" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<th id="76B95DF26F1E0073A3A68FC8FEA8F933" box="[165,380,1695,1718]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Paratype 4</th>
<td id="76B95DF26F1E0073A10C8FC8FD48F933" box="[527,668,1695,1718]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">5.3</td>
<td id="76B95DF26F1E0073A1D98FC8FCB0F933" box="[730,868,1695,1718]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">3.1</td>
<td id="76B95DF26F1E0073A0AF8FC8FBB6F933" box="[940,1122,1695,1718]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">100 x 80</td>
<td id="76B95DF26F1E0073A7B78FC8FABEF933" box="[1204,1386,1695,1718]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">175 x 150</td>
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<tr id="3568348E6F1E0073A3A68F9BFABEF966" box="[165,1386,1740,1763]" gridrow="3" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<th id="76B95DF26F1E0073A3A68F9BFEA8F966" box="[165,380,1740,1763]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Paratype 10</th>
<td id="76B95DF26F1E0073A10C8F9BFD48F966" box="[527,668,1740,1763]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">7.8</td>
<td id="76B95DF26F1E0073A1D98F9BFCB0F966" box="[730,868,1740,1763]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">4.6</td>
<td id="76B95DF26F1E0073A0AF8F9BFBB6F966" box="[940,1122,1740,1763]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">100 x 85</td>
<td id="76B95DF26F1E0073A7B78F9BFABEF966" box="[1204,1386,1740,1763]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">165 x 165</td>
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE736CC6F1EFFC5A3948E74FC80F86A" blockId="73.[151,1436,1827,2031]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A3948E74FE65F8B9" bold="true" box="[151,433,1827,1852]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" reason="1">Comparative diagnosis.</emphasis>
The closest species to
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1EFFC5A1B78E73FCE4F8BE" authorityName="Raines &amp; Huber" authorityYear="2012" box="[692,816,1828,1851]" class="Bivalvia" family="Tellinidae" genus="Herouvalia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="rapanui">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A1B78E73FCE4F8BE" box="[692,816,1828,1851]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">H. rapanui</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are its two described congeners, the widely distributed
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1EFFC5A3948E10FD6CF8DA" authority="A. Adams, 1854" authorityName="A. Adams" authorityYear="1854" box="[151,696,1863,1887]" class="Bivalvia" family="Veneridae" genus="Gafrarium" kingdom="Animalia" order="Venerida" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="caelatum" subGenus="Corbis">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A3948E10FEDBF8DA" box="[151,271,1863,1887]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Gafrarium</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A2208E10FEBBF8DA" box="[291,367,1863,1887]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Corbis</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A2878E10FE3EF8DA" box="[388,490,1863,1887]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">caelatum</emphasis>
A.
<bibRefCitation id="EFC94B3D6F1EFFC5A11E8E10FD6CF8DA" author="Adams, A." box="[541,696,1863,1887]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" pagination="69 - 74" refId="ref50730" refString="Adams, A. (1854) Descriptions of new shells from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, (21), 69 - 74." type="journal article" year="1854">Adams, 1854</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, (syn.
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1EFFC5A0088E10FBB6F8DA" authority="Gould, 1861" authorityName="Gould" authorityYear="1861" box="[779,1122,1863,1887]" class="Bivalvia" family="Tellinidae" genus="Tellina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="euglypta">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A0088E10FC17F8DA" box="[779,963,1863,1887]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Tellina euglypta</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFC94B3D6F1EFFC5A0CD8E10FBB6F8DA" author="Gould, A. A." box="[974,1122,1863,1887]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" pagination="14 - 40" refId="ref54105" refString="Gould, A. A. (1861) Descriptions of shells collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, 8, 14 - 40." type="journal article" year="1861">Gould, 1861</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1EFFC5A7718E10FF06F806" authority="Pilsbry, 1904" authorityName="Pilsbry" authorityYear="1904" class="Bivalvia" family="Tellinidae" genus="Tellina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="fabrefacta">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A7718E10FAE8F8DA" box="[1138,1340,1863,1887]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Tellina fabrefacta</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFC94B3D6F1EFFC5A6448E10FF06F806" author="Pilsbry, H. A." pageId="73" pageNumber="74" pagination="550 - 561" refId="ref58385" refString="Pilsbry, H. A. (1904). New Japanese marine Mollusca. Pelecypoda. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 56, 550 - 561." type="journal article" year="1904">Pilsbry, 1904</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1EFFC5A2108E3CFD81F806" authority="Melvill, 1898" authorityName="Melvill" authorityYear="1898" box="[275,597,1899,1923]" class="Bivalvia" family="Psammobiidae" genus="Gari" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="erasmia">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A2108E3CFE78F806" box="[275,428,1899,1923]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Gari erasmia</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFC94B3D6F1EFFC5A2B58E3CFD81F806" author="Melvill, J. C." box="[438,597,1899,1923]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" pagination="1 - 40" refId="ref57300" refString="Melvill, J. C. (1898) Further investigations into the molluscan fauna of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, with descriptions of forty species. Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 42 (4), 1 - 40." type="journal article" year="1898">Melvill, 1898</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
), from the Arabian Peninsula to
<collectingCountry id="F34F765C6F1EFFC5A0D58E3BFBC2F806" box="[982,1046,1900,1923]" name="Japan" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Japan</collectingCountry>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1EFFC5A7518E3CFF05F822" authority="H. Adams, 1870" authorityName="H. Adams" authorityYear="1870" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chione" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gentianales" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pulchella">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A7518E3CFAC1F806" box="[1106,1301,1899,1923]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Chione pulchella</emphasis>
H.
<bibRefCitation id="EFC94B3D6F1EFFC5A6468E3CFF05F822" author="Adams, H." pageId="73" pageNumber="74" pagination="5 - 9" refId="ref50802" refString="Adams, H. (1870) Descriptions of a new genus, and of eighteen new species of Mollusks. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1, 5 - 9." type="journal article" year="1870">Adams, 1870</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, (syn.
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1EFFC5A21D8ED8FDB9F822" authority="Lamy, 1938" authorityName="Lamy" authorityYear="1938" box="[286,621,1935,1960]" class="Bivalvia" family="Psammobiidae" genus="Gari" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="granulifera">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A21D8ED8FE0FF822" box="[286,475,1935,1959]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">Gari granulifera</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFC94B3D6F1EFFC5A2E08EC7FDB9F822" author="Lamy, E." box="[483,621,1935,1960]" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" pagination="1 - 89" refId="ref56698" refString="Lamy, E. (1938) Mollusca testacea, VII, Mission Robert Ph. Dollfus en Egypte. Memoires presentes a l'Institut d'Egypte, 37, 1 - 89." type="journal article" year="1938">Lamy, 1938</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
), from the Red Sea. Also congeneric and comparable is an undescribed species from the Marquesas Islands (coll. MHU), which has denser and finer anterior sculpture and a stronger pronounced posterior sculpture as similarly found in
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1EFFC5A1C08E8FFC99F86A" authorityName="H. Adams" authorityYear="1870" box="[707,845,2007,2031]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rubiaceae" genus="Chione" kingdom="Plantae" order="Gentianales" pageId="73" pageNumber="74" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pulchella">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1EFFC5A1C08E8FFC99F86A" box="[707,845,2007,2031]" italics="true" pageId="73" pageNumber="74">H. pulchella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BE736CC6F1DFFC6A3948F32FED9F95D" blockId="74.[151,1436,1637,1752]" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A3948F32FE8CF9F9" bold="true" box="[151,344,1637,1660]" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">FIGURE 38. AH</emphasis>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1DFFC6A2668F31FDF9F9F9" authority="Raines &amp; Huber, 2012" authorityName="Raines &amp; Huber" authorityYear="2012" box="[357,557,1638,1660]" class="Bivalvia" family="Tellinidae" genus="Herouvalia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="74" pageNumber="75" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="rapanui" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A2668F31FDF9F9F9" box="[357,557,1638,1660]" italics="true" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">Herouvalia rapanui</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21F57A56F1DFFC6A1378F30FD51F9F9" box="[564,645,1639,1660]" pageId="74" pageNumber="75" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
;
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A18C8F32FD75F9F9" bold="true" box="[655,673,1637,1660]" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">A</emphasis>
, Exterior LV, 6.4 mm in length;
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A0E88F31FC28F9FE" bold="true" box="[1003,1020,1638,1659]" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">B</emphasis>
, Exterior RV, 6.3 mm in length;
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A6458F32FA8CF9F9" bold="true" box="[1350,1368,1637,1660]" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">C</emphasis>
, Exterior RV, 5.8 mm in length;
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A2AF8FD2FE6AF91F" bold="true" box="[428,446,1669,1690]" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">D</emphasis>
, Exterior RV, 5.8 mm in length;
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A0138FD2FCF5F91F" bold="true" box="[784,801,1669,1690]" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">E</emphasis>
, Interior RV, 6 mm in length, SEM;
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A7988FD2FB7CF91F" bold="true" box="[1179,1192,1669,1690]" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">F</emphasis>
, Interior LV, 6.3 mm in length;
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A3E68FF4FF22F93F" bold="true" box="[229,246,1699,1722]" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">G</emphasis>
, Close-up of sculpture, RV, SEM;
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A1608FF3FDA3F93C" bold="true" box="[611,631,1700,1721]" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">H</emphasis>
, Close-up of the prodissoconch and nepioconch, RV, SEM, arrows indicating boundaries.
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<paragraph id="8BE736CC6F1DFFC6A3C48E52FED0F871" blockId="74.[151,1436,1797,2037]" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">
Most authors place these species erroneously in the genus
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1DFFC6A04D8E52FB72F898" authority="Cossmann, 1887" authorityName="Cossmann" authorityYear="1887" box="[846,1190,1797,1821]" class="Bivalvia" family="Tellinidae" genus="Elliptotellina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="74" pageNumber="75" phylum="Mollusca" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A04D8E52FC36F898" box="[846,994,1797,1821]" italics="true" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">Elliptotellina</emphasis>
Cossmann, 1887
</taxonomicName>
. However,
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1DFFC6A6208E52FF6FF8C5" authorityName="Cossmann" authorityYear="1887" class="Bivalvia" family="Tellinidae" genus="Elliptotellina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="74" pageNumber="75" phylum="Mollusca" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A6208E52FF6FF8C5" italics="true" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">Elliptotellina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is based on a Paris Eocene fossil, which has a sculpture of only fine commarginal lirae and has a small pallial sinus, but it lacks the lateral dentition in the LV and the psammobid nymph. Instead the genus
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1DFFC6A7E38E1AFA8AF8E0" authorityName="Cossmann" authorityYear="1892" box="[1248,1374,1869,1893]" class="Bivalvia" family="Tellinidae" genus="Herouvalia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="74" pageNumber="75" phylum="Mollusca" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A7E38E1AFA8AF8E0" box="[1248,1374,1869,1893]" italics="true" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">Herouvalia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, also based on a Paris Eocene fossil, matches this unique group well.
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1DFFC6A05C8E26FC09F80C" authorityName="Cossmann" authorityYear="1892" box="[863,989,1905,1929]" class="Bivalvia" family="Tellinidae" genus="Herouvalia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="74" pageNumber="75" phylum="Mollusca" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1DFFC6A05C8E26FC09F80C" box="[863,989,1905,1929]" italics="true" pageId="74" pageNumber="75">Herouvalia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
fits both in size and by having the characteristic posterior and anterior sculpture, as well as by having the ascending, broad and deep pallial sinus, an external ligament resting on a small nymph, and with lateral dentition, strong in the RV and weak marginal laterals in the LV.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE736CC6F1CFFC7A3C489CFFB17FF51" blockId="75.[151,1436,151,788]" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">
In contrast to Keen
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A2AF89CFFE16FF2A" box="[428,450,152,175]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">in</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFC94B3D6F1CFFC7A2C889CFFDBFFF2A" author="Moore, R. C." box="[459,619,151,175]" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" refId="ref57479" refString="Moore, R. C., (Ed) (1969) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part N, Volume 1 and 2, Mollusca 6, Bivalvia. University of Kansas and Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, 1224 pp." type="book" year="1969">Moore (1969)</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EFC94B3D6F1CFFC7A17A89C0FCEAFF2A" author="Afshar, F." box="[633,830,151,175]" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" pagination="1 - 215" refId="ref50871" refString="Afshar, F. (1969) Taxonomic revision of the superspecific groups of the Cretaceous and Cenozoic Tellinidae. The Geological Society of America, Memoir, 119, 1 - 215." type="journal article" year="1969">Afshar (1969: 34</bibRefCitation>
, pl. 8) well recognized
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1CFFC7A74C89CFFB37FF35" authorityName="Cossmann" authorityYear="1887" box="[1103,1251,152,176]" class="Bivalvia" family="Tellinidae" genus="Elliptotellina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" phylum="Mollusca" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A74C89CFFB37FF35" box="[1103,1251,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Elliptotellina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A61E89CFFA4FFF35" box="[1309,1435,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Herouvalia</emphasis>
species
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as related tellinid genera. He characterised both and illustrated the Paris Basin material.
</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1CFFC7A3C489B7FE72FF72" authorityName="Raines &amp; Huber" authorityYear="2012" box="[199,422,224,248]" class="Bivalvia" family="Tellinidae" genus="Herouvalia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="rapanui">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A3C489B7FE72FF72" box="[199,422,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Herouvalia rapanui</emphasis>
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differs from the Red Sea
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<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A1CF89B6FC83FF7D" box="[716,855,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">H. pulchella</emphasis>
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by its shorter and higher shape and by having only commarginal anterior sculpture. The
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of
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1CFFC7A1BF8853FB11FE99" authority="A. Adams, 1854" authorityName="A. Adams" authorityYear="1854" box="[700,1221,260,284]" class="Bivalvia" family="Veneridae" genus="Gafrarium" kingdom="Animalia" order="Venerida" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="caelatum" subGenus="Corbis">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A1BF8853FCE0FE99" box="[700,820,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Gafrarium</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A0478853FC44FE99" box="[836,912,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Corbis</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A0A28853FBD3FE99" box="[929,1031,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">caelatum</emphasis>
A.
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(BMNH 1963867) originally described from Luzon,
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proved to represent the same species as Goulds later, well known
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<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A684887EFA40FEC5" box="[1415,1428,297,320]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">T</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A394881BFF23FEE1" box="[151,247,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">euglypta</emphasis>
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, often illustrated from
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.
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1CFFC7A14A881BFCF5FEE1" baseAuthorityName="A. Adams" baseAuthorityYear="1854" box="[585,801,332,356]" class="Bivalvia" family="Tellinidae" genus="Herouvalia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="caelata">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A14A881BFCF5FEE1" box="[585,801,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Herouvalia caelata</emphasis>
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is similar in appearance and widely distributed throughout the Indo-Pacific. However, the
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species has a much finer sculpture with many more and thinner commarginal lamellae. Its shape is subrectangular, less trigonal with a straighter hinge line and less pronounced umbones. Both species, however, share a similar broad, ascending pallial sinus, a comparable maximum size and both occur in reddish and whitish-yellow coloration.
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<subSubSection id="C34265476F1CFFC7A3C48B57FE54FD22" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A3C48B57FEEFFD9D" bold="true" box="[199,315,512,536]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" reason="1">Remarks.</emphasis>
The
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<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A2758B57FE21FD9D" box="[374,501,512,536]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Herouvalia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group is widely distributed in the Indo-Pacific, from the
<collectingRegion id="499CF82E6F1CFFC7A77C88A8FB08FD92" box="[1151,1244,511,535]" country="Egypt" name="Al Bahr al Ahmar" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Red Sea</collectingRegion>
to Easter Island, but is not known from the Hawaiian Islands.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE736CC6F1CFFC7A3C48B10FE54FD22" blockId="75.[151,1436,151,788]" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">
The London
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of the long enigmatic
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<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1CFFC7A0188B1FFAF0FDDA" authority="A. Adams, 1854" authorityName="A. Adams" authorityYear="1854" box="[795,1316,583,608]" class="Bivalvia" family="Veneridae" genus="Gafrarium" kingdom="Animalia" order="Venerida" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="scitulum" subGenus="Corbis">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A0188B1FFC47FDE5" box="[795,915,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Gafrarium</emphasis>
(
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)
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A.
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, proved to represent an unrelated Philippine lucinid, belonging to the
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<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A0378B3AFC51FD01" box="[820,901,621,644]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Myrtea</emphasis>
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group, as identified by J. Taylor, (pers. comm., 2010).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BE736CC6F1CFFC7A3C48BE4FE0DFD6A" blockId="75.[151,1436,151,788]" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A3C48BE4FEB4FD49" bold="true" box="[199,352,691,716]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" reason="1">Distribution.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C584D4F6F1CFFC7A2698BE3FD9EFD49" authorityName="Raines &amp; Huber" authorityYear="2012" box="[362,586,692,716]" class="Bivalvia" family="Tellinidae" genus="Herouvalia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Cardiida" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="rapanui">
<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A2698BE3FD9EFD49" box="[362,586,692,716]" italics="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76">Herouvalia rapanui</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is commonly found from
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at many locations around Easter and Salas y Gómez Islands—
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.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C34265476F1CFFC7A3C48BABFB9FFC91" box="[199,1099,764,788]" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="B92CEADE6F1CFFC7A3C48BABFE99FC91" bold="true" box="[199,333,764,788]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="75" pageNumber="76" reason="1">Etymology.</emphasis>
The name reflects Rapa Nui, the indigenous name for Easter Island.
</paragraph>
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