CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
23 325902 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Bathycardita spp.  
Rank
Genus
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
Cardiocardita spp.
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes
23 325000     Carditidae
Child Codes
23 325009     Bathycardita raouli
Taxon Notes
This endemic Australian genus has previously been included as a subgenus within the west African genus Cardiocardita. This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:a695e627-5705-4b08-89a8-22d72018e756
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Scientific Name verified against
Huber, M., 2010, Compendium of Bivalves. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, Germany 901pp.