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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	23 325030 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	"Venericardia" columnaria   Hedley & May, 1908
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc. Family: 23 325 Carditidae (cockles) - show full list Common Name: [a cockle] Organism Type: a cockle Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified

Taxon Notes:	The genus Venericardia is now regarded as applying to fossil taxa only. While this species has been included in this genus in the past, its true generic position is currently uncertain, and a more detailed study is required. See Huber, 2010.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:07a19580-8d84-4706-88a0-68ca1d624799 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:874995 Name status: taxon inquirendum    Checked on: 2016-06-20 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:	Grove, S.J., Kershaw, R,C,, Smith, B.J., Turner, E., 2006. A systematic list of the marine molluscs of Tasmania., Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery Occasional Paper, Vol. 8: 1-120.
Scientific Name verified against:	Huber, M., 2010, Compendium of Bivalves. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, Germany 901pp.