MolluscaBase name details
Cerastes Poli, 1795
1748303 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1748303)
unaccepted > junior homonym (Invalid: a junior homonym of Cerastes Laurenti, 1768 [Reptilia])
Genus
Cardium edule Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Cerastoderma edule (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Poli J.X. (1791). <i>Testacea utriusque Siciliae eorumque historia et anatome tabulis aeneis illustrata.</i> Ex Regio Typographeio, Parmae. Vol. 1: pp. i-lxxiii, [1-6], i-x, 1-90, 1-50, [1], 1-74, pls 1-18. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44019471
page(s): 31 [details]
page(s): 31 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cerastes Poli, 1795. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1748303 on 2025-09-11
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Poli J.X. (1791). <i>Testacea utriusque Siciliae eorumque historia et anatome tabulis aeneis illustrata.</i> Ex Regio Typographeio, Parmae. Vol. 1: pp. i-lxxiii, [1-6], i-x, 1-90, 1-50, [1], 1-74, pls 1-18. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44019471
page(s): 31 [details]
source of synonymy Korobkov, I.A. (1954). Справочник и методическое руководство по третичным моллюскам: пластинчатожаберные [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs: Lamellibranchiata]. Gosudarstvennoye nauchno-tekhnicheskoye izdatel'stvo neftyanoy i gorno-toplivnoy literatury, Leningrad, 444 pp., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/books/6177
page(s): 118 [details]
subsequent type designation Keen, M. (1937). Nomenclatural units of the pelecypod family Cardiidae. <em>Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique.</em> 13(7): 1-22.
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page(s): 31 [details]
source of synonymy Korobkov, I.A. (1954). Справочник и методическое руководство по третичным моллюскам: пластинчатожаберные [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs: Lamellibranchiata]. Gosudarstvennoye nauchno-tekhnicheskoye izdatel'stvo neftyanoy i gorno-toplivnoy literatury, Leningrad, 444 pp., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/books/6177
page(s): 118 [details]
subsequent type designation Keen, M. (1937). Nomenclatural units of the pelecypod family Cardiidae. <em>Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique.</em> 13(7): 1-22.
page(s): 6-7 [details] Available for editors
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