WoRMS taxon details
Cardiomya fragilissima (E. A. Smith, 1885)
408463 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408463)
accepted
Species
Cuspidaria fragilissima (E. A. Smith, 1885) · unaccepted
Myonera fragilissima (E. A. Smith, 1885) · unaccepted
Neaera fragilissima E. A. Smith, 1885 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Neaera fragilissima E. A. Smith, 1885) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 53-54, pl. 9, figs 1-1b. [details]
page(s): 53-54, pl. 9, figs 1-1b. [details]
Type locality contained in Prince Edward Islands Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Prince Edward Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cardiomya fragilissima (E. A. Smith, 1885). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408463 on 2025-10-09
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Nomenclature
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(of Neaera fragilissima E. A. Smith, 1885) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 53-54, pl. 9, figs 1-1b. [details]
basis of record Poutiers, J. M.; Bernard, F. R. (1995). Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 107-187., available online at http://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MNHN_MMNHN_S000_1995_T167_N000_1 [details]
page(s): 53-54, pl. 9, figs 1-1b. [details]
basis of record Poutiers, J. M.; Bernard, F. R. (1995). Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 107-187., available online at http://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MNHN_MMNHN_S000_1995_T167_N000_1 [details]
Other
additional source
Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pacheco, L. I.; Teso, V.; Pastorino, G. (2024). Use of traditional tools and micro-computed tomography for the taxonomy of carnivorous bivalves from the deep waters of Southwestern Atlantic. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 202(1), zlae118: 1-23 [30 September 2024]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae118
page(s): 6, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Pacheco, L. I.; Teso, V.; Pastorino, G. (2024). Use of traditional tools and micro-computed tomography for the taxonomy of carnivorous bivalves from the deep waters of Southwestern Atlantic. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 202(1), zlae118: 1-23 [30 September 2024]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae118
page(s): 6, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
