CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Bivalvia (class) » Carditoida (order) » Carditidae (family)

CAAB Code:	23 325003 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Cardita aviculina Lamarck, 1819
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
	CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC) Catalogue Number: MIIC-00580 CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_082_069 Survey: SS200510 [details] Date of image: 2005-12-02 00:00 Position: -29.8029° S 114.439° E Depth: 91.7 metres Image by: Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Family:	23 325 Carditidae (cockles) - show full list
Common Name:	[a cockle]
Organism Type:	a cockle
Synonyms:	Cardita tasmanica Cardita excavata Cardita citrina Cardita calyculata (mis-identification)
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	23 325903 Cardita spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	00 800174

Distribution map:
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Occurrence locations [3] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:

This endemic Australian species has sometimes been mis-identified as the European species Cardita calyculata.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:3543f236-74a3-4142-b8c3-327364cdf1c0 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
MoV	182\|4773
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:504849 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-01-11 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Record source:	Lamprell, K. Whitehead, T., 1992, Bivalves of Australia. Volume 1. Crawford House Press, Bathurst, N.S.W.
Scientific Name verified against:	Huber, M., 2010, Compendium of Bivalves. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, Germany 901pp.

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