(ofAcrosterigma elongatum indioceanum J. Vidal, 1993)Vidal J. (1993) Variability of <i>Acrosterigma elongatum</i>, a polytypic species (Mollusca, Cardiidae). <i>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia</i> 14: 41-58. [30 October 1993] page(s): 53 [details]
Type locality contained in Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - non-endemic) [from synonym] [view taxon][details]
original description(ofAcrosterigma elongatum indioceanum J. Vidal, 1993)Vidal J. (1993) Variability of <i>Acrosterigma elongatum</i>, a polytypic species (Mollusca, Cardiidae). <i>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia</i> 14: 41-58. [30 October 1993] page(s): 53 [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 sourceVidal 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 page(s): 268. [details]
status sourcePoorten, J.J. ter, Kirkendale, L.A. & Poutiers, J.-M. (2017). The Cardiidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of tropical northern Australia: A synthesis of taxonomy, biodiversity and biogeography with the description of four new species. <em>Records of the Western Australia Museum.</em> 32 (2): 101-190., available online athttps://doi.org/10.18195/issn.0312-3162.32(2).2017.101-190[details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Length L 70-85 mm [details] Type locality Kenya, Mombassa, 11.1986 [details] Type material MNHN-IM-2000-3984, holotype [details]