WoRMS taxon details
Cyclocardia crassidens (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
254463 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254463)
accepted
Species
Astarte crassidens Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829 · unaccepted
Cardita (Cyclocardia) subcrassidens MacNeil, 1943 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cardita borealis var. paucicostata A. Krause, 1885 · unaccepted
Cardita crassidens (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cardita matitukensis Slodkewitsch, 1938 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Crassicardia crassidens (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cyclocardia (Crassicardia) crassidens (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) · alternative representation
Cyclocardia (Cyclocardia) paucicostata (A. Krause, 1885) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venericardia (Cyclocardia) paucicostata (A. Krause, 1885) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venericardia (Cyclocardia) rudis Dall, 1903 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venericardia paucicostata (A. Krause, 1885) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Astarte crassidens Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1829). Observations on new or interesting Mollusca contained, for the most part, in the Museum of the Zoological Society. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 4: 359-379, pl. 9. [January]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27485275
page(s): 365 [details]
page(s): 365 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cyclocardia crassidens (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254463 on 2026-04-25
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Astarte crassidens Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1829). Observations on new or interesting Mollusca contained, for the most part, in the Museum of the Zoological Society. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 4: 359-379, pl. 9. [January]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27485275
page(s): 365 [details]
original description (of Cardita matitukensis Slodkewitsch, 1938 †) Slodkevich [= Slodkewitsch] V.S. (1938). Tertiary Pelecypoda from the Far East [= Третичные пелециподы Дальнего Востока]. Part I. <em>Paleontologiya SSSR.</em> 10 (3, fasc. 18): 1-508.
page(s): 137, pl. 61 figs 10, 11-11a [details] Available for editors
[request]
original description (of Cardita (Cyclocardia) subcrassidens MacNeil, 1943 †) MacNeil, F.S. (1943) Description of fossils, except Cirripedia. Journal of Paleontology, 17, 79–94, pls. 10–16. [details]
original description (of Venericardia (Cyclocardia) rudis Dall, 1903) Dall, W. H. (1903). Synopsis of the Carditacea and of the American Species. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 54(3): 696-716., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10309859
page(s): 711 [details]
original description (of Cardita borealis var. paucicostata A. Krause, 1885) Krause A. (1885). Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Molluskenfauna des Beringsmeres. I. Brachiopoda et Lamellibranchiata. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 51(1): 14-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6316944
page(s): 30 [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]
page(s): 365 [details]
original description (of Cardita matitukensis Slodkewitsch, 1938 †) Slodkevich [= Slodkewitsch] V.S. (1938). Tertiary Pelecypoda from the Far East [= Третичные пелециподы Дальнего Востока]. Part I. <em>Paleontologiya SSSR.</em> 10 (3, fasc. 18): 1-508.
page(s): 137, pl. 61 figs 10, 11-11a [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Cardita (Cyclocardia) subcrassidens MacNeil, 1943 †) MacNeil, F.S. (1943) Description of fossils, except Cirripedia. Journal of Paleontology, 17, 79–94, pls. 10–16. [details]
original description (of Venericardia (Cyclocardia) rudis Dall, 1903) Dall, W. H. (1903). Synopsis of the Carditacea and of the American Species. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 54(3): 696-716., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10309859
page(s): 711 [details]
original description (of Cardita borealis var. paucicostata A. Krause, 1885) Krause A. (1885). Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Molluskenfauna des Beringsmeres. I. Brachiopoda et Lamellibranchiata. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 51(1): 14-40., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6316944
page(s): 30 [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Thick cyclocardiaThick carditid | [details] |
| Japanese | アラスジマルフミガイ | [details] |
| Russian | Циклокардия толстая | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Crassicardia crassidens) (from synonym Crassicardia crassidens (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Crassicardia crassidens (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cyclocardia crassidens (Broderip & G.B.Sowerby,1829) Japan, Hokkaidô-do, east of Kus...
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astarte crassidens Neotype USNM 207300) (from synonym Astarte crassidens Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Venericardia rudis Lectotype USNM 109273) (from synonym Venericardia (Cyclocardia) rudis Dall, 1903)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Venericardia (Cyclocardia) rudis Dall, 1903)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Astarte crassidens Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Crassicardia crassidens) (from synonym Crassicardia crassidens (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Crassicardia crassidens (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To Malacopics (Cyclocardia crassidens (Broderip & G.B.Sowerby,1829) Japan, Hokkaidô-do, east of Kus...
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astarte crassidens Neotype USNM 207300) (from synonym Astarte crassidens Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Venericardia rudis Lectotype USNM 109273) (from synonym Venericardia (Cyclocardia) rudis Dall, 1903)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Venericardia (Cyclocardia) rudis Dall, 1903)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Astarte crassidens Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829)
To ITIS
