WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Acrosterigma abrolhense J. Vidal, 1999) Vidal J. 1999. - Taxonomic review of the elongated cockles: genera <i>Trachycardium, Vasticardium</i> and <i>Acrosterigma</i> (Mollusca, Cardiidae). <i>Zoosystema</i> 21(2): 259-335 page(s): 284-285 [details]
original description
(of Cardium cygnorum Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744 page(s): 331 [details]
original description
(of Laevicardium (Trachycardium) gaillardi Fischer-Piette, 1977) Fischer-Piette, E. (1977). Révision des Cardiidae (Mollusques Lamellibranches). <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle Paris (A).</em> 101: 1-212., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57853315 page(s): 58 [details]
basis of record
Poorten, J.J. ter, 2005. Outline of a systematic index - Recent Cardiidae (Lamarck, 1809). VISAYA net. (Updated 2009 for WoRMS), available online at https://www.conchology.be/?t=702&vnet=1316 [details]
From editor or global species database
Length L 40-55 mm (adult) [details]
Type locality 'Swan River' [Australia, Western Australia, Perth, Swan River Colony] Coll. Cuming. [details]
Type material NHMUK 1971023, three syntypes [details]
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