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Lophocardium P. Fischer, 1887 
AphiaID: 381826

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Cardioidea (Superfamily) > Cardiidae (Family) > Laevicardiinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Cardium cumingii Broderip, 1833 (type by monotypy)
Parent Laevicardiinae Keen, 1936
Synonymised
taxa
  Cardium (Lophocardium) Fischer, 1887
Sources  basis of record: Poorten, J.J. ter, 2005. Outline of a systematic index - Recent Cardiidae (Lamarck, 1809). VISAYA net. (Updated 2009 for WoRMS), available online at http://www.conchology.be/en/shelltopics/visaya-net/date.php?year=2005 [details]

additional source: 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]

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taxa

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 Species Lophocardium annettae (Dall, 1889)
Species Lophocardium cumingii (Broderip, 1833)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent + fossil
Distribution East Pacific [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381826
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-01-29 11:35:24Z  created  ter Poorten, Jan Johan
2009-02-01 10:41:42Z  changed  ter Poorten, Jan Johan
2012-07-23 02:45:35Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
2012-11-27 13:59:14Z  changed  ter Poorten, Jan Johan
  
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  Citation: ter Poorten, J.; Bouchet, P. (2013). Lophocardium P. Fischer, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381826 on 2013-05-24
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