Acanthocardia echinata (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 138992

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

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Acanthocardia J. E. Gray, 1851
Sources		original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] 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: Zamouri-Langar, N.; Chouba, L.; Ajjabi Chebil, L.; Mrabet, R.; El Abed, A. (2011). Les coquillages bivalves des côtes tunisiennes. Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer: Salammbô. ISBN 978-9938-9512-0-2. 128 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] additional source: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Danish pigget hjertemusling  [details] Dutch gedoornde hartschelp  [details] English prickly cockle  [details] French bucarde  [details] German dornige Herzmuschel  [details] German stachelige Herzmuschel  [details] Modern Greek (1453-) Κόκκινη μεθύστρα  [details] Norwegian Bokmål pigghjerteskjell  [details] Norwegian Nynorsk pigghjarteskjel  [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent + fossil
Distribution		Beaufort Sea [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Boughrara Lagoon [details] British Isles [details] Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details] Canaries [details] De Haan [details] De Panne [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Gulf of Gabès [details] Gulf of Goletta [details] Iceland [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] Menzel Jemil [details] North Coast of Tunisia [details] North East Atlantic [details] North Sea [details] Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Oostduinkerke [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Tunis Gulf [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Westkust [details] Wimereux [details] Zeebrugge [details]
Feedingtype		suspension feeder [details]
Host of		Conchyliurus cardii Gooding, 1957 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links		Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) To CLEMAM To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 1 proteins) To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS
Images		Acanthocardia echinata (Linnaeus, 1758) added on 2006-08-10 - author: IMARES () qualitystatus: checked by ter Poorten, Jan Johan on 2012-12-09 12:29:57 Acanthocardia echinata (Linnaeus, 1758) added on 2006-08-10 - author: IMARES () qualitystatus: not checked Gedoornde hartschelp added on 2009-02-18 - author: Godfried Warreyn qualitystatus: not checked Kleppen van recente en minder recente gedoornde hartschelpen added on 2012-06-11 - author: Goossens, Leslie qualitystatus: checked by ter Poorten, Jan Johan on 2012-12-09 12:30:57 Acanthocardia echinata added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam () qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138992
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Gofas, Serge 2012-11-30 07:12:40Z   changed   ter Poorten, Jan Johan
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		Citation: ter Poorten, J.; Gofas, S. (2013). Acanthocardia echinata (Linnaeus, 1758). 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=138992 on 2013-05-19
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