MolluscaBase taxon details
Cyclocardia compressa (Reeve, 1843)
504901 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:504901)
accepted
Species
Cardita compressa Reeve, 1843 · unaccepted (original combination)
Cardita procera A. Gould, 1850 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine
(of Cardita compressa Reeve, 1843) Reeve, L. A. (1843). Monograph of the genus <i>Cardita</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 1. pls. 1-9 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls 1-2, June 1843; pls 3-6, July 1843; pl. 7, August 1843; pls 8-9: September 1843]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11119399 [details]
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original description
(of Cardita compressa Reeve, 1843) Reeve, L. A. (1843). Monograph of the genus <i>Cardita</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 1. pls. 1-9 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls 1-2, June 1843; pls 3-6, July 1843; pl. 7, August 1843; pls 8-9: September 1843]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11119399 [details]
original description (of Cardita procera A. Gould, 1850) Gould, A. A. (1850). [descriptions of new species of shells from the United States Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 151-156, 169–172, 214-218, 252–256, 275–278, 292–296, 309–312, 343–348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870453
page(s): 276. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Güller, M.; Zelaya, D. G. (2013). The Families Carditidae and Condylocardiidae in the Magellan and Perú–Chile provinces (Bivalvia: Carditoidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3682(2): 201–239., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3682.2.1 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Pérez, D. E.; Río, C. J. D. (2017). Systematics of the family Carditidae (Bivalvia: Archiheterodonta) in the Cenozoic of Argentina. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4338(1): 51., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4338.1.3
page(s): 59, fig. 3.4-6 [details]
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]
original description (of Cardita procera A. Gould, 1850) Gould, A. A. (1850). [descriptions of new species of shells from the United States Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 151-156, 169–172, 214-218, 252–256, 275–278, 292–296, 309–312, 343–348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870453
page(s): 276. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Güller, M.; Zelaya, D. G. (2013). The Families Carditidae and Condylocardiidae in the Magellan and Perú–Chile provinces (Bivalvia: Carditoidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3682(2): 201–239., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3682.2.1 [details] Available for editors

additional source Pérez, D. E.; Río, C. J. D. (2017). Systematics of the family Carditidae (Bivalvia: Archiheterodonta) in the Cenozoic of Argentina. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4338(1): 51., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4338.1.3
page(s): 59, fig. 3.4-6 [details]
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]




To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Malacopics (Cyclocardia compressa (Reeve,1843) Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, Beagle Channel, off Ushuaia, at 150 m depth)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyclocardia compressa (Reeve, 1843), shell, left valve, inner view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyclocardia compressa (Reeve, 1843), shell, left valve, outer view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Malacopics (Cyclocardia compressa (Reeve,1843) Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, Beagle Channel, off Ushuaia, at 150 m depth)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyclocardia compressa (Reeve, 1843), shell, left valve, inner view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cyclocardia compressa (Reeve, 1843), shell, left valve, outer view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection