MolluscaBase - Cardium (Ctenocardia) victor var. pulcherrima Melvill, 1909

MolluscaBase name details

Cardium (Ctenocardia) victor var. pulcherrima Melvill, 1909

AphiaID

1598572 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1598572)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Freneixicardia victor (Angas, 1872)

Rank

Variety

Parent

Cardium (Ctenocardia) victor Angas, 1872 accepted as Freneixicardia victor (Angas, 1872)

Original name

Cardium (Ctenocardia) victor var. pulcherrima Melvill, 1909

Environment

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

Original description

Melvill, J. C. (1909). Report on the marine Mollusca obtained by Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner, F.R.S., among the islands of the Indian Ocean in 1905. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> ser. 2, Zoology, 13(1): 65-138, pl. 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16398974
page(s): 135 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cardium (Ctenocardia) victor var. pulcherrima Melvill, 1909. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1598572 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-08-25 07:20:36Z

created

ter Poorten, Jan Johan

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description Melvill, J. C. (1909). Report on the marine Mollusca obtained by Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner, F.R.S., among the islands of the Indian Ocean in 1905. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> ser. 2, Zoology, 13(1): 65-138, pl. 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16398974
page(s): 135 [details]

basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 100 [details]