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Cardiomya ornatissima (d'Orbigny, 1853) 
AphiaID: 408480

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
  Cardiomya glypta Bush in Verrill & Bush, 1898 (synonym)
Neaera costata Bush, 1885
Neaera ornatissima
Sphenia ornatissima d'Orbigny, 1853 (original combination)
Sources  original description: ORBIGNY, A. D' 1841-1846 Mollusques. In : SAGRA, R. DE LA (ed.), Histoire physique, politique et naturelle de l'Ile de Cuba. Vols 5-6. Bertrand, Paris. 264, 380 pp. & Atlas.
page(s): 286 [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]

additional source: Rosenberg, G. 1992. Encyclopedia of Seashells. Dorset: New York. 224 pp.
page(s): 171 [details]


additional source: Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details]

from synonym: Dall W. H. 1881. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea (1877-78), by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieutenant-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XV. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College 9 (2): 33-144.
page(s): 110 [details] [view taxon]


from synonym: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Abbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Bush K. J. 1885. Additions to the shallow-water Mollusca of Cape Hatteras, N.C., dredged by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross", in 1883 and 1884. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 6: 453-480, pl. 45.
page(s): 472 [details] [view taxon]


Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English carved cardiomya (from synonym)  [details]
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Colombia [details]
Cuba [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Jamaica [details]
Lesser Antilles [details]
North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Puerto Rico [details]
Venezuela [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408480
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-07-06 09:46:06Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
2010-09-23 10:34:21Z  changed  Huber, Markus
2010-10-02 22:08:23Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Huber, M.; Bouchet, P. (2013). Cardiomya ornatissima (d'Orbigny, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408480 on 2013-05-24
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