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Cardiomya alcocki (E. A. Smith, 1894) 
AphiaID: 408175

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Anomalodesmata (Order) > Cuspidarioidea (Superfamily) > Cuspidariidae (Family) > Cardiomya (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Cardiomya A. Adams, 1864
Synonymised
taxa
  Cuspidaria alcocki E. A. Smith, 1894
Cuspidaria chunfui Lan, 2000
Cuspidaria multicarinata Prashad, 1932
Cuspidaria persculpta Prashad, 1932
Sources  original description: Smith E. A. 1894. Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey Steamer ´Investigator´, Commander C.F. Oldham, R.N.-Series II, No. 10. Report upon some Mollusca dredged in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (series 6) 14: 157-174, pls. 3-5.
page(s): 170 [details]


basis of record: Poutiers, J.M. & F.R. Bernard. 1995. Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. In : P. BOUCHET (ed.), Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, vol. 14. Mémoires Muséum national Histoire naturelle, 167 : 107-187. [details]

basis of record: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.  [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Distribution United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
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Cardiomya alcocki
Cardiomya alcocki
added on 2012-07-18 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408175
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Date   action   by
2009-07-02 07:40:19Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
2010-09-23 10:34:21Z  changed  Huber, Markus
  
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  Citation: Huber, M.; Bouchet, P. (2013). Cardiomya alcocki (E. A. Smith, 1894). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408175 on 2013-05-22
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