MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Cardium attenuatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1841) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1841). [Characters of new species of the genus Cardium exhibited by Mr. Cuming]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1840: 105-111 (May 1841)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571542 [details]
basis of record
OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database. , available online at http://clade.ansp.org/obis/ [details]
additional source
Poorten, J.J. ter, 2009. The Cardiidae of the Panglao Marine Biodiversity Project 2004 and the Panglao 2005 Deep-Sea Cruise with descriptions of four new species (Bivalvia). <i>Vita Malacologica</i> 8: 9-96 [21 November 2009] . Available online at http://dare.uva.nl/record/340850, available online at http://dare.uva.nl/record/340850 [details]
new combination reference
Vidal J. 1999. - Taxonomic review of the elongated cockles: genera <i>Trachycardium, Vasticardium</i> and <i>Acrosterigma</i> (Mollusca, Cardiidae). <i>Zoosystema</i> 21(2): 259-335 [details]
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Type locality Labelled ‘Ceylon, Zanzibar, Philippines, M.C.’ although only Ceylon [Sri Lanka] is mentioned in the original description. Coll. Cuming [details]
Type material NHMUK 1971026, lectotype [details]
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