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Cardium alternatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1840 
AphiaID: 208511

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Cardioidea (Superfamily) > Cardiidae (Family) > Cardiinae (Subfamily) > Cardium (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Vasticardium angulatum (Lamarck, 1819)
Rank Species
Parent Cardium Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  basis of record: MacNae, W. & M. Kalk (eds) (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand Univ. Press, Johannesburg. I-iv, 163 pp. [details]

basis of record: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details]

source of synonymy: Vidal J. (1991) Cardium angulatum Lamarck, 1819: a misinterpreted senior synonym of Cardium alternatum Sowerby, 1840. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 12: 57-61. [31 October 1991] [details]

Distribution Mozambique [details]
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208511
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2000-09-11 06:47:01Z  created  Govaerts, Ann
2001-12-08 16:06:46Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-01-25 00:54:30Z  changed  ter Poorten, Jan Johan
2012-04-16 08:16:26Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; ter Poorten, J. (2013). Cardium alternatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208511 on 2013-06-19
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