CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	23 335913 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Vasticardium 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 335026 Vasticardium angulatum 23 335023 Vasticardium coralense 23 335028 Vasticardium dupuchense 23 335086 Vasticardium elongatum 23 335011 Vasticardium flavum 23 335032 Vasticardium fultoni 23 335024 Vasticardium luteomarginatum 23 335087 Vasticardium mindanense 23 335054 Vasticardium pectiniforme 23 335025 Vasticardium philippinense 23 335056 Vasticardium sewelli 23 335001 Vasticardium vertebratum 23 335022 Vasticardium wilsoni

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:c33d07b9-70ab-45af-866a-350a12977f2e 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.

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