WoRMS taxon details
Lophocardium cumingii (Broderip, 1833)
381828 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381828)
accepted
Species
Cardium cumingii Broderip, 1833 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cardium cumingii Broderip, 1833) Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B., I. (1833). [Characters of new species of shells contained in the collection made by mr. Cuming on the western Coast of South America, and among the islands of the South Pacific Ocean]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1: 82–85 [8 September 1833]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859522
page(s): 82-83 [details]
page(s): 82-83 [details]
Note Costa Rica, Gulf of Dulce, sandy mud, depth 12...
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lophocardium cumingii (Broderip, 1833). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381828 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cardium cumingii Broderip, 1833) Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B., I. (1833). [Characters of new species of shells contained in the collection made by mr. Cuming on the western Coast of South America, and among the islands of the South Pacific Ocean]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1: 82–85 [8 September 1833]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859522
page(s): 82-83 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 50; note: possible syntypes figured (pl. 8 figs 5-6) [details]
page(s): 82-83 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 50; note: possible syntypes figured (pl. 8 figs 5-6) [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Length L 25-50 mm [details]Type locality Costa Rica, Gulf of Dulce, sandy mud, depth 12 fathoms (22 m); ‘Moluccas’ written on labels [erroneous]. Leg. H. Cuming [details]
Type material NHMUK 20130519, probable syntypes [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Conchology (Lophocardium cumingii)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lophocardium cumingii)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Cardium cumingii Broderip, 1833)
To Malacopics (Lophocardium cumingii (Broderip, 1833) Panama, Veraguas, Isla Cebaco, collected Sep...
To Conchology (Lophocardium cumingii)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lophocardium cumingii)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Cardium cumingii Broderip, 1833)
To Malacopics (Lophocardium cumingii (Broderip, 1833) Panama, Veraguas, Isla Cebaco, collected Sep...
