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Bivalvia Veneroida Cardiidae 

Acrosterigma biradiatum (Bruguière, 1789)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cardium biradiatum Bruguière, 1789
   Laevicardium biradiatum (Bruguiere, 1789)
   Acrosterigma biradiatum (Bruguière, 1789)
   Cardium serratum Gmelin, 1791
   Laevicardium rubropictum Habe & Kosuge, 1966

Common Name

The Double-rayed Cockle pl. 10, fig. 49      Reeve, L.A. 1844.  

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Sri Lanka
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Gulf of Carpentaria
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Northern Territory
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Gulf of Aden
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea: Gulf of Aqaba
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Japan
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Tanzania
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia: Moluccas
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Madagascar
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands: Mauritius
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mozambique
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Seychelles
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Somalia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: South Africa
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Tanzania: Pwani Province: Zanzibar
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Comoro Islands (Comoros)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Maldives
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Yemen
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Singapore
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Papua New Guinea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Palau
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Wallis and Futuna
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Andaman and Nicobar: Nicobar Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Seychelles: Outer Islands: Amirantes
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.12 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.306 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal [ to 10m depth ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.70, fig. 222 [ as Laevicardium biradiatum; description, habitat, distribution, illustration ]  General reference
 Lamy, E. 1942. p.65 [ as C. serratum; description ]  General reference
 Lamy, E. 1942. p.347 Distribution
 Odhner, N.H. 1917. p.28 [ as C. (Laevicardium) biradiatum; description, habitat, distribution ]  General reference
 Odhner, N.H. 1917. p.28 Distribution
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.122 [ as Laevicardium biradiatum, pl.22 ]  General reference
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.122 Biology and ecology
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.122 Distribution
 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.122 Anatomy
 Reeve, L.A. 1844. pl. 10, fig. 49 [ as Cardium biradiatum; illustration, description, habitat, distribution ]  General reference
 Vidal, J. 1999. p.323, figs 16q, r, 19a-f, table 34 [ synonymy, illustration, type data, description, distribution ]  General reference
 Wilson, B.R. & Stevenson, S.E. 1977. p.59, pl. 3, figs 16-18 [ as Laevicardium biradiatum; synonymy, illustration, type data, description, distribution, W.A. records ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Cardioidea
                  Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Trachycardiinae Steward, 1930
                      Acrosterigma Dall, 1900
                        Acrosterigma biradiatum (Bruguière, 1789)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=43891) created by Holly Barlow on 2001-04-03. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-15.