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Afrocardium defrancii (Deshayes, 1858) †
1790494 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1790494)
accepted
Species
Cardium defrancii Deshayes, 1858 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Cardium defrancii Deshayes, 1858 †) Deshayes, G. P. (1856-1860). <i>Description des animaux sans vertèbres découverts dans le bassin de Paris, pour servir de supplément à la description des coquilles fossiles des environs de Paris, comprenant une revue générale de toutes les espèces actuellement connues</i>. Tome premier. <i>Mollusques acéphalés dimyaires</i>. 1-912, pls 1-87. Paris, Baillière. [1-80, pls 1-10 (1856); 81-392, pls 11, 11bis, 12-49 (1857); 393-704, pls 16bis, 50-87 (1858); 705-912 (1860)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13095604
page(s): 560-561, 56, pl. 56 figs 25-28 [details]
page(s): 560-561, 56, pl. 56 figs 25-28 [details]
Type locality contained in France
type locality contained in France [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Afrocardium defrancii (Deshayes, 1858) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1790494 on 2025-09-11
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(of Cardium defrancii Deshayes, 1858 †) Deshayes, G. P. (1856-1860). <i>Description des animaux sans vertèbres découverts dans le bassin de Paris, pour servir de supplément à la description des coquilles fossiles des environs de Paris, comprenant une revue générale de toutes les espèces actuellement connues</i>. Tome premier. <i>Mollusques acéphalés dimyaires</i>. 1-912, pls 1-87. Paris, Baillière. [1-80, pls 1-10 (1856); 81-392, pls 11, 11bis, 12-49 (1857); 393-704, pls 16bis, 50-87 (1858); 705-912 (1860)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13095604
page(s): 560-561, 56, pl. 56 figs 25-28 [details]
new combination reference Schneider, J. A. (2002). Phylogeny of cardiid bivalves (cockles and giant clams): revision of the Cardiinae and the importance of fossils in explaining disjunct biogeographical distributions. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 136(3): 321-369., available online at https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00030.x [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 560-561, 56, pl. 56 figs 25-28 [details]
new combination reference Schneider, J. A. (2002). Phylogeny of cardiid bivalves (cockles and giant clams): revision of the Cardiinae and the importance of fossils in explaining disjunct biogeographical distributions. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 136(3): 321-369., available online at https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00030.x [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
