WoRMS taxon details
Acanthocardia J. E. Gray, 1851
AphiaID: 137732
AphiaID: 137732
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Cardioidea (Superfamily) > Cardiidae (Family) > Cardiinae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Acanthocardia aculeata (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Cardiinae Lamarck, 1809 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Acanthocardia (Rudicardium) Coen, 1915 Acanthocardia (Sphaerocardium) Coen, 1933 Cardium (Acanthocardia) Gray, 1851 Cardium (Acanthocardium) Römer, 1868 Cardium (Archicardium) Sandberger, 1863 (Junior synonym of Acanthocardia J.E. Gray, 1851) Eucardium P. Fischer, 1887 (Junior synonym of Acanthocardia J.E. Gray, 1851) Orbis Blainville, 1825 (not available: not used as a valid name; and also invalid: junior homonym of Orbis Müller, 1767) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] from synonym: MNCR and associated benthic marine data held and managed by JNCC (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Acanthocardia aculeata (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Acanthocardia deshayesii (Payraudeau, 1826) Species Acanthocardia echinata (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Acanthocardia paucicostata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834) Species Acanthocardia spinosa (Lightfoot, 1786) Species Acanthocardia tuberculata (Linnaeus, 1758) Subgenus Acanthocardia (Rudicardium) Coen, 1915 accepted as Acanthocardia J. E. Gray, 1851
Species Acanthocardia mucronata (Poli, 1791) accepted as Acanthocardia echinata (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Acanthocardia pseudolima accepted as Cardium pseudolima Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Maoricardium pseudolima (Lamarck, 1819) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent + fossil | |||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | suspension feeder [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137732 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: ter Poorten, J.; Gofas, S. (2013). Acanthocardia J.E. Gray, 1851. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137732 on 2013-05-19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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