ERMS taxon details
Acanthocardia spinosa ([Lightfoot], 1786)
138994 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138994)
accepted
Species
Cardium erinaceum Lamarck, 1819 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cardium erinaceus · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (lapsus calami)
Cardium spinosum [Lightfoot], 1786 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Cardium spinosum [Lightfoot], 1786) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): 105 [details]
page(s): 105 [details]
Note ‘Mediterranean’ (Lightfoot, 1786: 105)
Type locality ‘Mediterranean’ (Lightfoot, 1786: 105) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acanthocardia spinosa ([Lightfoot], 1786). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138994 on 2025-05-17
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Acanthocardia spinosa ([Lightfoot], 1786). Accessed at: http://marbef.org//marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138994 on 2025-05-17
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original description
(of Cardium erinaceum Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [details]
original description (of Cardium spinosum [Lightfoot], 1786) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): 105 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 166 [details]
additional source Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
original description (of Cardium spinosum [Lightfoot], 1786) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): 105 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 166 [details]
additional source Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]




From editor or global species database
Type locality ‘Mediterranean’ (Lightfoot, 1786: 105) [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Conchology (Acanthocardia spinosa ALBINISTIC)
To Conchology (Acanthocardia spinosa ALBINISTIC)
To Conchology (Acanthocardia spinosa ALBINISTIC)
To Conchology (Acanthocardia spinosa)
To Conchology (Acanthocardia spinosa)
To Conchology (Acanthocardia spinosa)
To Malacopics (Acanthocardia spinosa ([Lightfoot], 1786) Greece, Attiki, Attiki, Aegina, Perdika, ...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Cardium erinaceus)
To PESI (from synonym Cardium spinosum [Lightfoot], 1786)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cardium erinaceum Lamarck, 1819)
To Conchology (Acanthocardia spinosa ALBINISTIC)
To Conchology (Acanthocardia spinosa ALBINISTIC)
To Conchology (Acanthocardia spinosa ALBINISTIC)
To Conchology (Acanthocardia spinosa)
To Conchology (Acanthocardia spinosa)
To Conchology (Acanthocardia spinosa)
To Malacopics (Acanthocardia spinosa ([Lightfoot], 1786) Greece, Attiki, Attiki, Aegina, Perdika, ...
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Cardium erinaceus)
To PESI (from synonym Cardium spinosum [Lightfoot], 1786)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cardium erinaceum Lamarck, 1819)