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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 23 325040 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Megacardita depressa   (Lamarck, 1819)

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
Synonyms: Cardita incrassata (mis-identification)
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 23 325912     Megacardita spp.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:a8d0d288-b739-439c-b22b-27646768cd81
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:504917
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Record source: Wells, F.E., Bryce, C.W., 1988, Seashells of Western Australia (revised edition). Western Australian Museum, Perth
Scientific Name
verified against
:
Huber, M., 2010, Compendium of Bivalves. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, Germany 901pp.
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