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Bivalvia Veneroida Cardiidae 

Corculum dionaeum (Broderip & Sowerby, 1828)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Hemicardium dionaeum auct.
   Corculum dionaeum Broderip & Sowerby, 1828
   Cardium unimaculatum Broderip & Sowerby, 1833

Common Name

Dione's Cockle pl. 21, fig. 122      Reeve, L.A. 1845.  

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: in sand 

References

 Bartsch, P. 1947. p.224, pl. 2, fig. 2 [ illustration, synonymy, description, distribution ]  General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.66, fig. 209 [ illustration, description, habitat, distribution ]  General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1845. pl. 21, fig. 122 [ illustration, description, habitat, distribution ]  General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1845. pl. 21, fig. 114 [ as C. unimaculatum; illustration, description, habitat, distribution ]  General reference
 Salvat, B. & Rives, C. 1975. p.375, fig. 432 [ as Hemicardium dionaeum; illustration, description ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Cardioidea
                  Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Fraginae Stewart, 1930
                      Corculum Röding, 1798
                        Corculum dionaeum (Broderip & Sowerby, 1828)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16880) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-02-13.