WoRMS taxon details
Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791)
505255 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:505255)
accepted
Species
Chama moltkiana Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Glossus lamarckii (Reeve, 1845) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Isocardia lamarckii Reeve, 1845 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Isocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Meiocardia nishimurai Kosuge & Kase, 1994 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Chama moltkiana Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505255 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Chama moltkiana Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
original description (of Isocardia lamarckii Reeve, 1845) Reeve, L. A. (1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Isocardia</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2. L. Reeve & Co., London. Pl. 1 and unpaginated text [stated date: March 1845]. L. Reeve & Co., London. Pl. 1 and unpaginated text [stated date: March 1845]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937485 [details]
original description (of Meiocardia nishimurai Kosuge & Kase, 1994) Kosuge, S; Kase, T. (1994). Descriptions of two new species of the genus <i>Meiocardia</i> from southern Japan (Bivalvia Glossidae). <em>Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo.</em> 3(2): 28-30, pls 10-12.
page(s): 28, pl. 11 figs 1-5 [details]
basis of record 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 Isocardia lamarckii Reeve, 1845) Reeve, L. A. (1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Isocardia</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2. L. Reeve & Co., London. Pl. 1 and unpaginated text [stated date: March 1845]. L. Reeve & Co., London. Pl. 1 and unpaginated text [stated date: March 1845]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937485 [details]
original description (of Meiocardia nishimurai Kosuge & Kase, 1994) Kosuge, S; Kase, T. (1994). Descriptions of two new species of the genus <i>Meiocardia</i> from southern Japan (Bivalvia Glossidae). <em>Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo.</em> 3(2): 28-30, pls 10-12.
page(s): 28, pl. 11 figs 1-5 [details]
basis of record 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]
Taxonomy
redescription
Matsukuma, A. & Habe, T. (1995). Systematic revision of living species of <i>Meiocardia</i>, Glossidae and <i>Glossocardia</i>, Trapezidae (Bivalvia). in: Bouchet, P. (ed.), Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> ser. A, Zoologie, 167: 75-106., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58833165 [details]
Other
additional source
Rosenberg, G. 1992. <i>Encyclopedia of Seashells</i>. Dorset: New York. 224 pp.
page(s): 160 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 160 [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | カノコシボリコウボネ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Meiocardia moltkiana)
To Malacopics (Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, Queensland, Keppel Bay, trawl, ex co...
To Malacopics (Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791) Japan, Aichi, Mikawa, by trawling, at 9-155 m d...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Conchology (Meiocardia moltkiana)
To Malacopics (Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791) Australia, Queensland, Keppel Bay, trawl, ex co...
To Malacopics (Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791) Japan, Aichi, Mikawa, by trawling, at 9-155 m d...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
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