CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Bivalvia (class) » Veneroida (order) » Cardiidae (family)

CAAB Code:	23 335901 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Acrosterigma spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category:	23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family:	23 335 Cardiidae (heart cockles) - show full list
Common Name:	[a heart cockle]
Organism Type:	a heart cockle
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	23 335000 Cardiidae
Child Codes:	23 335015 Acrosterigma attenuatum 23 335043 Acrosterigma biradiatum 23 335019 Acrosterigma cygnorum 23 335029 Acrosterigma dianthinum 23 335084 Acrosterigma extremattenuatum 23 335057 Acrosterigma hobbsae 23 335031 Acrosterigma impolitum 23 335047 Acrosterigma kerslakae 23 335058 Acrosterigma maculosum 23 335035 Acrosterigma marielae 23 335045 Acrosterigma punctolineatum 23 335030 Acrosterigma simplex 23 335059 Acrosterigma sorenseni 23 335085 Acrosterigma suduirauti 23 335012 Acrosterigma transcendens 23 335060 Acrosterigma variegatum

Taxon Notes:

This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:0882ee62-ea57-4241-8e60-641bded234a9 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

Record source:	Vidal, J., 1999. Taxonomic review of the elongated cockles: genera Trachycardium, Vasticardium and Acrosterigma (Mollusca, Cardiidae)., Zoosystema, Vol. 21(2): 259-335.
Scientific Name verified against:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report