WoRMS taxon details
Vepricardium vidali ter Poorten & H. Dekker, 2002
381159 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381159)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Poorten, J.J. ter & H. Dekker, 2002. <i>Vepricardium vidali spec. nov.</i> (Bivalvia, Cardiidae), from southern Arabia, Oman and Yemen. <i>Basteria</i> 66 (1-3): 101-105.
page(s): 101-104, figs 1-5 [details]
page(s): 101-104, figs 1-5 [details]
Note Yemen, al-Mahrah, Wadi Masilah, 10 km W of...
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vepricardium vidali ter Poorten & H. Dekker, 2002. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381159 on 2025-04-28
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Poorten, J.J. ter & H. Dekker, 2002. <i>Vepricardium vidali spec. nov.</i> (Bivalvia, Cardiidae), from southern Arabia, Oman and Yemen. <i>Basteria</i> 66 (1-3): 101-105.
page(s): 101-104, figs 1-5 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 316; note: holotype figured (pl. 126 figs 8A-B) [details]
page(s): 101-104, figs 1-5 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 316; note: holotype figured (pl. 126 figs 8A-B) [details]





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Length 55 mm [details]Type locality Yemen, al-Mahrah, Wadi Masilah, 10 km W of wadi, 15°08'27"N-50°59'36"E, beached. Tibia-II Expedition, st. 71, leg. H. Dekker & F.G. de Ceuninck van Capelle, 11.10.1995. [details]
Type material ZMA.MOLL.135423, holotype [details]