MolluscaBase taxon details
Austrocardium Freneix & Grant-Mackie, 1978 †
1541574 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1541574)
accepted
Genus
Austrocardium acherontis Freneix & Grant-Mackie, 1978 † (type by monotypy)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
neuter
Freneix, S. & Grant-Mackie, J. A. (1978). New Upper Cretaceous Cardiidae (Bivalvia) from New Zealand and New Caledonia. <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 21 (4): 505-515.
page(s): 507 [details]
page(s): 507 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Austrocardium Freneix & Grant-Mackie, 1978 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1541574 on 2025-09-11
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Freneix, S. & Grant-Mackie, J. A. (1978). New Upper Cretaceous Cardiidae (Bivalvia) from New Zealand and New Caledonia. <em>New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics.</em> 21 (4): 505-515.
page(s): 507 [details]
additional source Schneider, J.A. (1998). Phylogeny of stem-group eucardiids (Bivalvia: Cardiidae) and the significance of the transitional fossil <i>Perucardia</i>. <em>Malacologia.</em> 40 (1-2): 37-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13111986 [details]
page(s): 507 [details]
additional source Schneider, J.A. (1998). Phylogeny of stem-group eucardiids (Bivalvia: Cardiidae) and the significance of the transitional fossil <i>Perucardia</i>. <em>Malacologia.</em> 40 (1-2): 37-62., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13111986 [details]