WoRMS name details
Cardium glaucum Poiret, 1789
465856 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465856)
unaccepted > junior homonym (non Cardium glaucum Bruguière, 1789)
Species
- Variety Cardium glaucum var. coeni Mars, 1951 accepted as Cerastoderma glaucum (Bruguière, 1789) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Poiret, J. L. M. (1789). Voyage en Barbarie, ou Lettres écrites de l'ancienne Numidie pendant les années 1785 & 1786, sur la religion, les coutumes & les murs des Maures & des Arabes-Bédouins; avec un essai sur l'histoire naturelle de ce pays. Par M. l'abbé Poiret. Paris. [Coelenterata: vol. 2: 65-70] [molluscs: vol. II, pp 10-30]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/97673
page(s): vol. 2, p. 13-15 [details]
page(s): vol. 2, p. 13-15 [details]
Note Algeria, La Calle [El Kale, El Tarf Province]...
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cardium glaucum Poiret, 1789. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465856 on 2025-04-04
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Poiret, J. L. M. (1789). Voyage en Barbarie, ou Lettres écrites de l'ancienne Numidie pendant les années 1785 & 1786, sur la religion, les coutumes & les murs des Maures & des Arabes-Bédouins; avec un essai sur l'histoire naturelle de ce pays. Par M. l'abbé Poiret. Paris. [Coelenterata: vol. 2: 65-70] [molluscs: vol. II, pp 10-30]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/97673
page(s): vol. 2, p. 13-15 [details]
page(s): vol. 2, p. 13-15 [details]





From editor or global species database
Authority The pages (221-222) of the Encyclopédie Méthodique containing Cardium glaucum were published by Bruguière in June 1789 according to Evenhuis (2003).The date of publication of Poiret's Voyage en Barbarie is not known to the month, and under Art. 21.3.2 of the Code the date to be adopted is 31 December 1789.
So, Bruguière is the author of the name Cardium glaucum by application of priority. [details]
Type locality Algeria, La Calle [El Kale, El Tarf Province] (Poiret, 1789) [details]
Type material Unknown [details]