Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Archiheterodonta > Order Carditoida > Superfamily Carditoidea

Carditidae Férussac, 1822

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cardita Bruguière, 1792
Cardites Link, 1807
Centrocardita Sacco, 1899
Coripia de Gregorio, 1885
Glans Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
Pteromeris Conrad, 1862
Venericardia Lamarck, 1801

Literature

basis of record

Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. 2010. Nomenclator of bivalve families; with a classification of bivalve families by R. Bieler, J.G. Carter & E.V. Coan. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184.

redescription

Coan E.V. & Valentich-Scott P. (2012) Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.

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Citation

Bouchet, P. (2014). Carditidae Férussac, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/authority/http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=22997

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2011-04-30 by Philippe Bouchet

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