Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Veneroida > Superfamily Cardioidea > Family Cardiidae > Subfamily Cardiinae

Acanthocardia J.E. Gray, 1851

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Acanthocardia (Rudicardium) Coen, 1915 synonym

Children

Acanthocardia aculeata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Acanthocardia deshayesii (Payraudeau, 1826)
Acanthocardia echinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Acanthocardia paucicostata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1834)
Acanthocardia spinosa (Lightfoot, 1786)
Acanthocardia tuberculata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Literature

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213

additional source

Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.

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Citation

ter Poorten, J.; Gofas, S. (2014). Acanthocardia J.E. Gray, 1851. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137732

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Occurrence

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Environment


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2012-12-02 by Jan Johan ter Poorten

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