WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Poutiers, J.-M. (2006). Two new species of protocardiine cockles (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Cardiidae) from the tropical Southwest-Pacific. Zoosystema 28 (3): 635-654. page(s): 644-652, figs 6-9 [details]
basis of record
Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp. page(s): 68 [details]
Othercontext source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
From editor or global species database
Length L 15-20 mm [details]
Type locality New Caledonia, E of Lifou, Loyality Ridge, 21°02.30'S-167°31.60'E, MUSORSTOM 6, st. CP 464, 430 m. Leg. Bouchet, Métivier & Richer de Forges-IRD, 21.02.1989 [details]
Type material MNHN-IM-2000-27508, holotype [details]
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