WoRMS taxon details
Meiocardia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857
204639 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204639)
accepted
Genus
Chama moltkiana Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791) (type by subsequent designation)
Bucardia (Meiocardia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857 · unaccepted
Glossus (Meiocardia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Isocardia (Meiocardia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857 † · unaccepted
Miocardia P. Fischer, 1887 † · unaccepted > unjustified emendation
- Species Meiocardia cumingi (A. Adams, 1864)
- Species Meiocardia hawaiana Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
- Species Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Meiocardia samarangiae F. R. Bernard, Y. Cai & B. Morton, 1993
- Species Meiocardia sanguineomaculata (Dunker, 1882)
- Species Meiocardia vulgaris (Reeve, 1845)
- Species Meiocardia agassizii Dall, 1886 accepted as Glossocardia agassizii (Dall, 1886) (original combination)
- Species Meiocardia delicata Kosuge & Kase, 1994 accepted as Meiocardia vulgaris (Reeve, 1845)
- Species Meiocardia globosa Matsukuma & Habe, 1995 accepted as Meiocardia cumingi (A. Adams, 1864) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Meiocardia nishimurai Kosuge & Kase, 1994 accepted as Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Meiocardia tetragona (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) accepted as Meiocardia samarangiae F. R. Bernard, Y. Cai & B. Morton, 1993
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
(of Bucardia (Meiocardia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): Vol. 2: 461. [details]
page(s): Vol. 2: 461. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Meiocardia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204639 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Bucardia (Meiocardia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857) Adams, H. & Adams, A. (1853-1858). <i>The genera of Recent Mollusca; arranged according to their organization</i>. London, van Voorst. Vol. 1: xl + 484 pp.; vol. 2: 661 pp.; vol. 3: 138 pls. [Published in parts: Vol. 1: i-xl (1858), 1-256 (1853), 257-484 (1854). Vol. 2: 1-92 (1854), 93-284 (1855), 285-412 (1856), 413-540 (1857), 541-661 (1858). Vol. 3: pl. 1-32 (1853), 33-72 (1954), 73-96 (1855), 97-112 (1856), 113-128 (1857), 129-138 (1858)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3782650
page(s): Vol. 2: 461. [details]
original description (of Miocardia P. Fischer, 1887 †) Fischer, P. (1880-1887). <i>Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique, ou histoire naturelle des mollusques vivants et fossiles suivi d'un Appendice sur les Brachiopodes par D. P. Oehlert. Avec 23 planches contenant 600 figures dessinées par S. P. Woodward.</i>. Paris: F. Savy. Published in 11 parts (fascicules), xxiv + 1369 pp., 23 pls. [1: 1-112, 21 September 1880; 2: 113-192, 16 March 1881; 3: 193-304, 28 July 1881; 4: 305-416, 5 May 1882; 5: 417-512, 21 February 1883; 6: 513-608, 20 December 1883; 7: 609-688, 30 June 1884; 8: 689-784, 29 January 1885; 9: 785-896, 31 August 1885; 10: 897-1008, 30 April 1886; 11: 1009-1369, 15 June 1887]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47340
page(s): 1074 [details]
page(s): Vol. 2: 461. [details]
original description (of Miocardia P. Fischer, 1887 †) Fischer, P. (1880-1887). <i>Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique, ou histoire naturelle des mollusques vivants et fossiles suivi d'un Appendice sur les Brachiopodes par D. P. Oehlert. Avec 23 planches contenant 600 figures dessinées par S. P. Woodward.</i>. Paris: F. Savy. Published in 11 parts (fascicules), xxiv + 1369 pp., 23 pls. [1: 1-112, 21 September 1880; 2: 113-192, 16 March 1881; 3: 193-304, 28 July 1881; 4: 305-416, 5 May 1882; 5: 417-512, 21 February 1883; 6: 513-608, 20 December 1883; 7: 609-688, 30 June 1884; 8: 689-784, 29 January 1885; 9: 785-896, 31 August 1885; 10: 897-1008, 30 April 1886; 11: 1009-1369, 15 June 1887]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47340
page(s): 1074 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Matsukuma, A. & Habe, T. (1995). Systematic revision of living species of <i>Meiocardia</i>, Glossidae and <i>Glossocardia</i>, Trapezidae (Bivalvia). in: Bouchet, P. (ed.), Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> ser. A, Zoologie, 167: 75-106., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58833165 [details]
Other
additional source
Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
