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Bivalvia Veneroida Cardiidae 

Cardium (Trachycardium) dianthinum Melvill & Standen, 1899

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Acrosterigma dianthinum (Melvill & Standen, 1899)

Types

Primary Type: syntype Secondary Type: syntype [original reference seen] Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1899. p.190, pl. 11, fig. 25a
BMNH 1899.2.2.11 syntype channel between Hamon Is. & Wednesday Split, Torres Strait, Australia
NMW 1955.158.693 syntype channel between Hamon Is. & Wednesday Split, Torres Strait, Australia

References

 Vidal, J. 1999. p.fig. 14g [ syntype ]  Illustration of type specimen

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Cardioidea
                  Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Trachycardiinae Steward, 1930
                      Acrosterigma Dall, 1900
                        Acrosterigma dianthinum (Melvill & Standen, 1899)
                          Cardium (Trachycardium) dianthinum Melvill & Standen, 1899

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16834) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.