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Bivalvia Veneroida Cardiidae 

Lunulicardia Gray, 1853

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Hemicardia Spengler, 1799
   Isocardia Oken, 1815
   Lunulicardia Gray, 1853
   Opisocardium Bayle, 1879

Included taxa

   Lunulicardia hemicardium (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Lunulicardia retusum (Linnaeus, 1767)
   Lunulicardia retusa (LINNAEUS, 1767)
   Lunulicardia auricula (Forrskål, 1775)

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast

References

 Keen, A.M. 1980. p.7 [ author & type species ]  General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.121 [ as genus ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement
 Wilson, B.R. & Stevenson, S.E. 1977. p.41 [ synonymy, type species, description, species included ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Cardioidea
                  Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Fraginae Stewart, 1930
                      Lunulicardia Gray, 1853

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16870) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-27.