MolluscaBase - Cardium (Orthocardium) Tremlett, 1950 †

MolluscaBase name details

Cardium (Orthocardium) Tremlett, 1950 †

AphiaID

1337990 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1337990)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded rank

Accepted name

Orthocardium Tremlett, 1950 †

Rank

Subgenus

Type taxon

Cardium porulosum Solander, 1766 † accepted as Orthocardium porulosum (Solander, 1766) † (type by original designation)

Parent

Cardium Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Cardium (Orthocardium) Tremlett, 1950 †

Direct children (9)

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Species Cardium (Orthocardium) bouryi Cossmann, 1886 † accepted as Orthocardium bouryi (Cossmann, 1886) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cardium (Orthocardium) gratum (Defrance, 1829) † accepted as Orthocardium gratum (Defrance, 1829) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cardium (Orthocardium) hybridum Deshayes, 1829 † accepted as Orthocardium hybridum (Deshayes, 1829) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cardium (Orthocardium) moloti Staadt, 1913 † accepted as Orthocardium moloti (Staadt, 1913) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cardium (Orthocardium) morleti de Raincourt, 1870 † accepted as Orthocardium morleti (de Raincourt, 1870) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cardium (Orthocardium) munieri (Chavan, 1941) † accepted as Orthocardium munieri (Chavan, 1941) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cardium (Orthocardium) porulosum (Solander, 1766) † accepted as Orthocardium porulosum (Solander, 1766) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cardium (Orthocardium) stilpnaulax Cossmann, 1886 † accepted as Orthocardium stilpnaulax (Cossmann, 1886) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cardium (Orthocardium) trifidum Deshayes, 1858 † accepted as Orthocardium trifidum (Deshayes, 1858) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Tremlett, W.E. (1950). English Eocene and Oligocene Cardiidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 28 (4-5): 115-133.
page(s): 128-129 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cardium (Orthocardium) Tremlett, 1950 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1337990 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-04-01 05:59:50Z

created

ter Poorten, Jan Johan

2024-02-08 06:59:03Z

changed

ter Poorten, Jan Johan

2024-02-08 12:38:23Z

changed

ter Poorten, Jan Johan

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Tremlett, W.E. (1950). English Eocene and Oligocene Cardiidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 28 (4-5): 115-133.
page(s): 128-129 [details]