OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Cardiidae 

Ctenocardia H. & A. Adams, 1857

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Ctenocardia H. & A. Adams, 1857

Included taxa

   Ctenocardia virgo (REEVE, 1845 in 1843-65)
   Ctenocardia (Ctenocardia) H. & A. Adams, 1857
   Ctenocardia victor (ANGAS, 1872)

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef

References

 Keen, A.M. 1980. p.6 [ type species, taxonomic summary of the family ]  General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.122 [ not placed in any subfamily ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement
 Wilson, B.R. & Stevenson, S.E. 1977. p.25 [ type species, description, remarks, species included, Australian distribution ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Cardioidea
                  Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Fraginae Stewart, 1930
                      Ctenocardia H. & A. Adams, 1857

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16883) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.