Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

Bivalvia Veneroida Cardiidae

Nemocardium (Pratulum) thetidis (Hedley, 1902)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Laevicardium pulchellum auct.
   Protocardia pulchella auct.
   Cardium striatulum Sowerby, 1840
   Cardium pulchellum Reeve, 1845
   Cardium striatulum thetidis Hedley, 1902

Common Name

Pretty Cockle p.318 Allan, J. 1950.
Thetis Cockle p.338, fig. 387 Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962.

Distribution

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ dredged to 137m depth ]
habitat: mud bottom
substrate: sand

References

Angas, G.F. 1867. p.925 Contains synonymy
Cotton, B.C. 1961. p.242, fig. 259 [ as Pratulum thetidis; illustration, description, distribution, habitat ] General reference
Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.21 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.70, fig. 218 [ illustration, description, habitat, distribution ] General reference
Macpherson, J.H. & Gabriel, C.J. 1962. p.338, fig. 387 [ as Pratulum thetidis; illustration, description, distribution, habitat ] General reference
May, W.L. 1923. p.fig. 14 [ as C. pulchellum; illustration, habitat ] General reference
Pritchard, G.B. & Gatliff, J.H. 1903. p.136 [ synonymy of C. pulchellum; distribution, description ] Synonomy
Pritchard, G.B. & Gatliff, J.H. 1903. p.136 Contains synonymy
Wilson, B.R. & Stevenson, S.E. 1977. p.69, pl. 4, figs 23-25, text fig. 10 [ synonymy, illustration, type data, description, distribution, W.A. records ] General reference
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Cardioidea
                  Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Protocardiinae
                      Nemocardium Meek, 1876
                        Nemocardium (Pratulum) Iredale, 1924
                          Nemocardium (Pratulum) thetidis (Hedley, 1902)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16914) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-02-05.