OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Cardiidae
Vasticardium orbita (Broderip & Sowerby, 1833)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Cardium orbita Broderip & Sowerby, 1833
Included taxa
Vasticardium orbita orbita (Broderip & Sowerby, 1833)
Vasticardium orbita mendanaense (Sowerby, 1897)
Vasticardium orbita philippinense (Hedley, 1899)
Vasticardium orbita hawaiiensis (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
References
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.556, fig. 180 f, g [ illustration, synonymy, description, distribution, habitat
] General reference
Vidal, J. 1997. p.13, pls 1-3 [ synonymy, description, subspecies, illustration
] General reference
Vidal, J. 1999. p.268 [ included recent species, synonymy, description
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Cardioidea
Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809
Trachycardiinae Steward, 1930
Vasticardium Iredale, 1927
Vasticardium orbita (Broderip & Sowerby, 1833)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=44886) created by Holly Barlow on 2001-04-17. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-30.