WoRMS taxon details
Microcardium trapezoidale Poutiers, 2006
381850 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381850)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Poutiers, J.-M. (2006). Two new species of protocardiine cockles (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Cardiidae) from the tropical Southwest-Pacific. Zoosystema 28 (3): 635-654.
page(s): 644-652, figs 6-9 [details]
page(s): 644-652, figs 6-9 [details]
Type locality contained in New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note New Caledonia, E of Lifou, Loyality Ridge,...
type locality contained in New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - non-endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Microcardium trapezoidale Poutiers, 2006. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381850 on 2025-04-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Poutiers, J.-M. (2006). Two new species of protocardiine cockles (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Cardiidae) from the tropical Southwest-Pacific. Zoosystema 28 (3): 635-654.
page(s): 644-652, figs 6-9 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 68 [details]
page(s): 644-652, figs 6-9 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 68 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]





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Length L 15-20 mm [details]Type locality New Caledonia, E of Lifou, Loyality Ridge, 21°02.30'S-167°31.60'E, MUSORSTOM 6, st. CP 464, 430 m. Leg. Bouchet, Métivier & Richer de Forges-IRD, 21.02.1989 [details]
Type material MNHN-IM-2000-27508, holotype [details]