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Carditidae Férussac, 1822 
AphiaID: 22997

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Archiheterodonta (Infraclass) > Carditoida (Order) > Carditoidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Carditoidea
Sources  basis of record: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. 2010. Nomenclator of bivalve families; with a classification of bivalve families by R. Bieler, J.G. Carter & E.V. Coan. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184. [details]

redescription: Coan E.V. & Valentich-Scott P. (2012) Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. [details]

Direct child
taxa

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 Genus Arcturellina Chavan, 1951
Genus Bathycardita Iredale, 1924
Genus Beguina Röding, 1798
Genus Cardiocardita Anton, 1838
Genus Cardita Bruguière, 1792
Genus Carditamera Conrad, 1838
Subfamily Carditamerinae Chavan, 1969
Genus Carditellopsis Iredale, 1936
Genus Cardites Link, 1807
Subfamily Carditesinae Chavan, 1969
Subfamily Carditinae Férussac, 1822
Genus Centrocardita Sacco, 1899
Genus Coripia Gregorio, 1885
Genus Cyclocardia Conrad, 1867
Genus Glans Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
Genus Glyptoactis Stewart, 1930
Genus Lazariella Sacco, 1899
Genus Megacardita Sacco, 1899
Genus Milneria Dall, 1881
Subfamily Miodomeridinae Chavan, 1969
Genus Miodontiscus Dall, 1903
Genus Pleuromeris Conrad, 1867
Genus Powellina Huber, 2010
Genus Pteromeris Conrad, 1862
Genus Purpurocardia Maxwell, 1969
Genus Strophocardia Olsson, 1961
Genus Thecalia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857
Subfamily Thecaliinae Dall, 1903
Genus Venericardia Lamarck, 1801 †
Subfamily Venericardiinae Chavan, 1969
Genus Vimentum Iredale, 1925

Genus Actinobolus Mörch, 1853 accepted as Cardites Link, 1807
Genus Agaria Gray, 1847 accepted as Cardiocardita Anton, 1838
Genus Arcturella Chavan, 1941 accepted as Arcturellina Chavan, 1951
Genus Azarella Gray, 1854 accepted as Beguina Röding, 1798
Genus Byssomera Olsson, 1961 accepted as Carditamera Conrad, 1838
Genus Ceropsis Dall, 1871 accepted as Milneria Dall, 1881
Genus Crassicardia Savitsky, 1979 accepted as Cyclocardia Conrad, 1867
Genus Jesonia Gray, 1847 accepted as Cardita Bruguière, 1792
Genus Lazaria Gray, 1854 accepted as Carditamera Conrad, 1838
Genus Lunulicardita Popov, 1983 † accepted as Strophocardia Olsson, 1961
Genus Miodon Carpenter, 1863 accepted as Miodontiscus Dall, 1903
Genus Mytilicardia Herrmannsen, 1847 accepted as Cardita Bruguière, 1792
Genus Mytilicardita Anton, 1838 accepted as Cardita Bruguière, 1792
Genus Venericardita Habe, 1958 accepted as Venericardia Lamarck, 1801 †
Environment marine
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:22997
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2011-04-30 06:57:51Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Carditidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22997 on 2013-06-19
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