Acanthocardia J. E. Gray, 1851 
AphiaID: 137732

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Heterodonta > Euheterodonta > Veneroida > Cardioidea > Cardiidae > Cardiinae

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Cardiinae Lamarck, 1809
Sources		basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Acanthocardia echinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Environment		marine
Fossil range		recent + fossil
Feedingtype		suspension feeder [details]
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
Images		[image from typetaxon] Acanthocardia aculeata added on 2011-05-12 - author: Delsing, Jan () qualitystatus: checked by ter Poorten, Jan Johan on 2012-11-27 15:08:30 [image from typetaxon] Acanthocardia aculeata added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam () qualitystatus: not checked [image from typetaxon] Acanthocardia aculeata added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam () qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137732
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Gofas, Serge 2009-01-20 12:38:52Z   changed   ter Poorten, Jan Johan 2009-02-01 10:41:42Z   changed   ter Poorten, Jan Johan 2010-03-29 08:44:56Z   changed   ter Poorten, Jan Johan 2012-12-02 15:26:18Z   changed   ter Poorten, Jan Johan
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		Citation: ter Poorten, J.; Gofas, S. (2013). Acanthocardia J.E. Gray, 1851. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137732 on 2013-05-20
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