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Purpurocardia cavatica (Hedley, 1902)

504941  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:504941)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Archiheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Carditida (Order)
  9. Carditoidea (Superfamily)
  10. Carditidae (Family)
  11. Venericardiinae (Subfamily)
  12. Purpurocardia (Genus)
  13. Purpurocardia cavatica (Species)
accepted
Species
Cardita cavatica Hedley, 1902 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine
(of Cardita cavatica Hedley, 1902) Hedley, C. (1902). Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. 'Thetis' off the coast of New South Wales in February and March 1898. Mollusca. I. Brachiopoda and Pelecypoda. <em>Memoirs of the Australian Museum.</em> 4: 287-324., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35683624
page(s): 318 [details] 
Type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea  
type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Purpurocardia cavatica (Hedley, 1902). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=504941 on 2025-04-04
Date
action
by
2010-08-18 08:38:17Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2010-09-15 11:43:10Z
checked
Huber, Markus

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Nomenclature

original description (of Cardita cavatica Hedley, 1902) Hedley, C. (1902). Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. 'Thetis' off the coast of New South Wales in February and March 1898. Mollusca. I. Brachiopoda and Pelecypoda. <em>Memoirs of the Australian Museum.</em> 4: 287-324., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35683624
page(s): 318 [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] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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