MolluscaBase name details
Hemicardium Schweigger, 1820
204905 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204905)
unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Genus
Cardium cardissa Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Corculum cardissa (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by original designation)
- Subgenus Hemicardium (Fragum) Röding, 1798 accepted as Fragum Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Species Hemicardium (Fragum) fragum (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Fragum fragum (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Hemicardium auricula (Niebuhr, 1775) accepted as Lunulicardia auricula (Niebuhr, 1775) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Hemicardium columba Heilprin, 1886 † accepted as Americardia columba (Heilprin, 1886) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Hemicardium dolomiticum Loretz, 1875 † accepted as Dicerocardium dolomiticum (Loretz, 1875) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Hemicardium fornicatum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1840) accepted as Ctenocardia fornicata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1840) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Hemicardium hystrix (Reeve, 1844) accepted as Cardium hystrix Reeve, 1844 accepted as Ctenocardia virgo (Reeve, 1845)
- Species Hemicardium mite Cossmann, 1885 † accepted as Goniocardium mite (Cossmann, 1885) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Hemicardium nivale (Reeve, 1845) accepted as Cardium nivale Reeve, 1845 accepted as Fragum nivale (Reeve, 1845) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Hemicardium retusum (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Lunulicardia retusa (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Hemicardium tegulatum Dautzenberg, 1900 accepted as Fragum unedo (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Hemicardium wulfeni Hauer, 1855 † accepted as Dicerocardium wulfeni (Hauer, 1855) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Hemicardium myophoria O. Boettger, 1880 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Schweigger, A. F. (1820). Handbuch der Naturgeschichte der skelettlosen ungegliederten Thiere. <em>Leipzig, Im Verlag der Dyk'schen Buchhandlung.</em> 1-776., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39152641
page(s): 707 [details]
page(s): 707 [details]
Nomenclature No subfamilial designation
Nomenclature No subfamilial designation [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Hemicardium Schweigger, 1820. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204905 on 2025-09-10
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Schweigger, A. F. (1820). Handbuch der Naturgeschichte der skelettlosen ungegliederten Thiere. <em>Leipzig, Im Verlag der Dyk'schen Buchhandlung.</em> 1-776., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39152641
page(s): 707 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 228 [details]
page(s): 707 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 228 [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature No subfamilial designation [details]
