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Cordiopsis Cossmann, 1910 †
1583469 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1583469)
accepted
Genus
Venus incrassata J. Sowerby, 1817 † accepted as Cordiopsis polytropa (H.-J. Anderson, 1958) † (type by original designation)
Mancosinodia Kadolsky, 1989 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Meretrix (Cordiopsis) Cossmann, 1910 † · unaccepted (original rank)
Pelecyora (Cordiopsis) Cossmann, 1910 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
Pitar (Cordiopsis) Cossmann, 1910 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
Pitaria (Cordiopsis) Cossmann, 1910 · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Species Cordiopsis gigas (Lamarck, 1818) †
- Species Cordiopsis intercalaris (Cossmann & Peyrot, 1910) †
- Species Cordiopsis islandicoides (Lamarck, 1818) †
- Species Cordiopsis manca (A. Braun, 1851) †
- Species Cordiopsis nystii (A. d'Orbigny, 1852) †
- Species Cordiopsis polytropa (H.-J. Anderson, 1958) †
- Species Cordiopsis schafferi (Kautsky, 1936) †
- Species Cordiopsis suborbicularis (Goldfuss, 1841) †
- Species Cordiopsis incrassata (J. Sowerby, 1817) † accepted as Cordiopsis polytropa (H.-J. Anderson, 1958) † (unaccepted > junior homonym, based on a junior homonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
neuter
(of Meretrix (Cordiopsis) Cossmann, 1910 †) Cossmann M. & Peyrot A. (1909-1915). Conchologie néogénique de l'Aquitaine. <em>Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> 63(2): 72-144 [1909]; 63(3): 145-232 [1909]; 63(4): 233-293 [1910]; 64(4): 235-288 [1910]; 64(5): 289-400 [1910]; 64(6): 401-445 [1911]; 65(2): 51-98 [1911]; 65(3-4): 99-333 [1912]; 66(2-3): 121-232 [1912]; 66(4): 233-324 [1913]; 68(1-2): 5-210 [1914]; 68(4): 361-435 [1915]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31787226
page(s): 64(5): 387. [details]
page(s): 64(5): 387. [details]
Taxonomic remark There is a wealth of names for all the European Cenozoic species and forms, to be studied in more detail.
Taxonomic remark There is a wealth of names for all the European Cenozoic species and forms, to be studied in more detail. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cordiopsis Cossmann, 1910 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1583469 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Mancosinodia Kadolsky, 1989 †) Kadolsky, D. (1989). Stratigraphie und Molluskenfaunen von "Landschneckenkalk" und "Cerithienschichten" im Mainzer Becken (Oberoligozän bis Untermiozän?). Stratigraphische, paläogeographische und paläoökologische Ergebnisse. <em>Geologisches Jahrbuch, Reihe A.</em> 110: 69-133.
page(s): 125 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Meretrix (Cordiopsis) Cossmann, 1910 †) Cossmann M. & Peyrot A. (1909-1915). Conchologie néogénique de l'Aquitaine. <em>Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> 63(2): 72-144 [1909]; 63(3): 145-232 [1909]; 63(4): 233-293 [1910]; 64(4): 235-288 [1910]; 64(5): 289-400 [1910]; 64(6): 401-445 [1911]; 65(2): 51-98 [1911]; 65(3-4): 99-333 [1912]; 66(2-3): 121-232 [1912]; 66(4): 233-324 [1913]; 68(1-2): 5-210 [1914]; 68(4): 361-435 [1915]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31787226
page(s): 64(5): 387. [details]
basis of record Korobkov, I.A. (1954). Справочник и методическое руководство по третичным моллюскам: пластинчатожаберные [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs: Lamellibranchiata]. Gosudarstvennoye nauchno-tekhnicheskoye izdatel'stvo neftyanoy i gorno-toplivnoy literatury, Leningrad, 444 pp., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/books/6177
page(s): 162 [details]
source of synonymy Janse, A. C.; Langeveld, B. (2014). De bivalve <i>Cordiopsis polytropa</i> (Anderson, 1958) s.l. van Maasvlakte 2 en iets over <i>Cordiopsis</i>. <em>Afzettingen.</em> 35(4): 101–107., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/662756/AZ2014035004002.pdf [details]
page(s): 125 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Meretrix (Cordiopsis) Cossmann, 1910 †) Cossmann M. & Peyrot A. (1909-1915). Conchologie néogénique de l'Aquitaine. <em>Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> 63(2): 72-144 [1909]; 63(3): 145-232 [1909]; 63(4): 233-293 [1910]; 64(4): 235-288 [1910]; 64(5): 289-400 [1910]; 64(6): 401-445 [1911]; 65(2): 51-98 [1911]; 65(3-4): 99-333 [1912]; 66(2-3): 121-232 [1912]; 66(4): 233-324 [1913]; 68(1-2): 5-210 [1914]; 68(4): 361-435 [1915]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31787226
page(s): 64(5): 387. [details]
basis of record Korobkov, I.A. (1954). Справочник и методическое руководство по третичным моллюскам: пластинчатожаберные [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs: Lamellibranchiata]. Gosudarstvennoye nauchno-tekhnicheskoye izdatel'stvo neftyanoy i gorno-toplivnoy literatury, Leningrad, 444 pp., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/books/6177
page(s): 162 [details]
source of synonymy Janse, A. C.; Langeveld, B. (2014). De bivalve <i>Cordiopsis polytropa</i> (Anderson, 1958) s.l. van Maasvlakte 2 en iets over <i>Cordiopsis</i>. <em>Afzettingen.</em> 35(4): 101–107., available online at https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/662756/AZ2014035004002.pdf [details]
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Taxonomic remark There is a wealth of names for all the European Cenozoic species and forms, to be studied in more detail. [details]