Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 23 370901 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Meiocardia spp.
- Rank
- Genus
- CAAB category
- 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
- Family
- 23 370 Glossidae (heart cockles) - show full list
- Common Name
- [a heart cockle]
- Organism Type
- a heart cockle
- Synonyms
- Glossus spp.
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Marine unspecified
- Parent Codes
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23 370000
Glossidae
- Child Codes
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23 370002
Meiocardia hawaiana
23 370003 Meiocardia moltkiana
23 370001 Meiocardia vulgaris
- Taxon Notes
- This genus was previously regarded as a subgenus of Glossus. This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
- Identifiers
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Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:a1888fa6-af6f-4d06-b31e-5f27b6182d82
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.