Note Philippines, Mindanao and Cebu, in sandy mud...
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Type locality Philippines, Mindanao and Cebu, in sandy mud at 25 fms. Coll. Cuming [details]Type material NHMUK 1973102, lectotype [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Vepricardium multispinosum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1839). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381145 on 2024-03-29
original description(ofCardium leve Anton, 1838)Anton, H. E. (1838). <i>Verzeichniss der Conchylien welche sich in der Sammlung von Herrmann Eduard Anton befinden. Herausgegeben von dem Besitzer</i>. Halle: Anton. xvi + 110 pp. [Title page dated 1839, but volume actually published in 1838; see Cernohorsky, 1978, <i>The Veliger</i> 20(3): 299]. , available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11967421 page(s): 11 [details]
context source (HKRMS)Tsi, C. Y. & Ma, S. T. (1982). A preliminary checklist of the marine gastropoda and Bivalvia (Mollusca) of Hong Kong and southern China. In: Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China (ed. Morton, B.), vol. 1, pp431-458. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.[details]
basis of recordPoorten, J.J. ter, 2005. Outline of a systematic index - Recent Cardiidae (Lamarck, 1809). VISAYA net. (Updated 2009 for WoRMS), available online athttps://www.conchology.be/?t=702&vnet=1316[details]
additional sourceLiu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
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Length L 40-80 mm (adult) [details] Type locality Philippines, Mindanao and Cebu, in sandy mud at 25 fms. Coll. Cuming [details] Type material NHMUK 1973102, lectotype [details]