MolluscaBase - Carditamera gracilis (Shuttleworth, 1856)

WoRMS taxon details

Carditamera gracilis (Shuttleworth, 1856)

To MNHN Fossil collection (Cardita gracilis LOCARD, 1889; Syntype; F.R51089)

AphiaID

504860 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:504860)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Carditamera Conrad, 1838

Original name

Cardita gracilis Shuttleworth, 1856

Synonymised names

Cardita broderipi Clessin, 1888 · unaccepted

Cardita dactylus Bruguière, 1792 sensu Clessin, 1888 · unaccepted

Cardita gracilis Shuttleworth, 1856 · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Carditamera gracilis (Shuttleworth, 1856). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=504860 on 2025-04-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-08-18 08:38:17Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2010-09-15 11:43:10Z

checked

Huber, Markus

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Cardita broderipi Clessin, 1888) Clessin, S. (1887-1888). Die Familie der Carditaceen. In Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. <em>In: Küster, H. C.; Kobelt, W., Eds. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Zehtnen Bandes erste Abtheilung.</em> 10(1): 1-16, pls 1-5 [1887], 17-60, pls 6-13 [1888]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34258985
page(s): 50, pl. 11, figs 7-8 [details]

basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]