OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Cardiidae 

Afrocardium richardi (Audouin, 1827)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Hemicardia (Fragum) carditaeformis auct.
   Cardium richardi Audouin, 1827
   Afrocardium richardi (Audouin, 1827)
   Cardium arabicus Issel, 1869

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea Throughout Region
     Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.122 

Keywords

substrate: sand [ offshore ]      Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.122 

References

 Oliver, P.G. 1992. p.122 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

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Cardioidea
                  Cardiidae Lamarck, 1809
                    Fraginae Stewart, 1930
                      Afrocardium Tomlin, 1931
                        Afrocardium richardi (Audouin, 1827)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=55173) created by Mark Kitson on 2001-10-29. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-16.