CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	23 335919 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Pratulum 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
Synonyms:	Nemocardium (Pratulum) spp.
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	23 335000 Cardiidae
Child Codes:	23 335078 Pratulum occidentale 23 335067 Pratulum pulchellum 23 335002 Pratulum thetidis

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:9e9a83c1-0717-4279-aaee-b1b5c996f566 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

Scientific Name verified against:	Poorten, J.J.T., Kirkendale, L.A., Poutiers, J.-M., 2017. The Cardiidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of tropical northern Australia: A synthesis of taxonomy, biodiversity and biogeography with the description of four new species., Records of the Western Australian Museum, Vol. 32(2): 101-190. . doi:10.18195/issn.0312-3162.32(2).2017.101-190 doi:10.18195/issn.0312-3162.32(2).2017.101-190

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