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Bivalvia Veneroida Cardiidae

Vepricardium multispinosum (Sowerby, 1838)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Cardium multispinosum Sowerby, 1838
Vepricardium pulchricostatum Iredale, 1929

Common Name

Many-spined Heart Cockle p.317, pl. 76, fig. 3 [For Vepricardium pulchricostatum] Allan, J. 1950.

Distribution

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 26-40m (Phuket, Thailand) ]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
substrate: mud [ ]
substrate: sand [ dredged from muddy sand bottom (Phuket, Thailand) ]
substrate: sandy mud

References

Allan, J. 1950. p.317, pl. 76, fig. 3 [ as V. pulchricostatum; illustration, description, distribution, habitat ] General reference
Habe, T. 1964. p.186, pl. 57, fig. 23 [ illustration, description, distribution, habitat ] General reference
Iredale, T. 1929. p.338, pl. 37, figs 4, 5 [ as V. pulchricostatum; illustration, description, distribution ] General reference
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.21 [ as V. pulchricostatum ] General reference
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.60, fig. 183 [ illustration, description, habitat, distribution ] General reference
McMichael, D.F. 1960. p.36, fig. 47 [ as V. pulchricostatum; illustration, description, distribution, habitat ] General reference
Reeve, L.A. 1844. pl. 2, fig. 10 [ as C. multispinosum; illustration, description, distribution, habitat ] General reference
Rippingale, O.H. & McMichael, D.F. 1961. p.186, pl. 26, fig. 12 [ as V. pulchricostatum; illustration, description, distribution, habitat ] General reference
Smith, E.A. 1885. p.160 [ as C. (Bucardium) multispinosum; description, distribution, habitat ] General reference
Tantanasiriwong, R. 1979. p.9 [ ecology; distribution ] Secondary source
Vidal, J. 2000. p.458 [ distribtuion; synonymy; description; type data ] General reference
Wilson, B.R. & Stevenson, S.E. 1977. pl. 1, figs 1-5. text fig. 4 [ synonymy, type data, illustration, description, distribution, W.A. records ] General reference
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Cardioidea
                  Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Cardiinae Lamarck, 1809
                      Vepricardium Iredale, 1929
                        Vepricardium multispinosum (Sowerby, 1838)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16799) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-29.