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Acrosterigma biradiatum (Bruguière, 1789)
345686 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:345686)
accepted
Species
Cardium biradiatum Bruguière, 1789 · unaccepted (original combination)
Laevicardium biradiatum (Bruguière, 1789) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Laevicardium rubropictum T. Habe & Kosuge, 1966 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cardium biradiatum Bruguière, 1789) Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers</i>, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, <i>Zootaxa</i>, 166: 37; <i>Zootaxa</i>, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 231 [details]
page(s): 231 [details]
Note Sri Lanka, MHNG 1085/60, neotype
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acrosterigma biradiatum (Bruguière, 1789). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=345686 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Laevicardium rubropictum T. Habe & Kosuge, 1966) Habe T. & Kosuge S. (1966). <i>Shells of the world in colour</i>, Vol. II. The Tropical Pacific. Osaka: Hoikusha. vii + 193 pp, 68 pls. [For details see Petit and Bieler, 1996 and Callomon and Petit, 2004, Appendix 1.].
page(s): 153, pl. 59 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Cardium biradiatum Bruguière, 1789) Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers</i>, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, <i>Zootaxa</i>, 166: 37; <i>Zootaxa</i>, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 231 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 514 [details]
additional source Poorten, J.J. ter, 2009. The Cardiidae of the Panglao Marine Biodiversity Project 2004 and the Panglao 2005 Deep-Sea Cruise with descriptions of four new species (Bivalvia). <i>Vita Malacologica</i> 8: 9-96 [21 November 2009] . Available online at http://dare.uva.nl/record/340850, available online at http://dare.uva.nl/record/340850 [details]
new combination reference Vidal, J. (1999). Taxonomic review of the elongated cockles: genera <i>Trachycardium, Vasticardium</i> and <i>Acrosterigma</i> (Mollusca, Cardiidae). <em>Zoosystema.</em> 21(2): 259-335.
page(s): 323. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 153, pl. 59 fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Cardium biradiatum Bruguière, 1789) Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers</i>, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, <i>Zootaxa</i>, 166: 37; <i>Zootaxa</i>, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 231 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 514 [details]
additional source Poorten, J.J. ter, 2009. The Cardiidae of the Panglao Marine Biodiversity Project 2004 and the Panglao 2005 Deep-Sea Cruise with descriptions of four new species (Bivalvia). <i>Vita Malacologica</i> 8: 9-96 [21 November 2009] . Available online at http://dare.uva.nl/record/340850, available online at http://dare.uva.nl/record/340850 [details]
new combination reference Vidal, J. (1999). Taxonomic review of the elongated cockles: genera <i>Trachycardium, Vasticardium</i> and <i>Acrosterigma</i> (Mollusca, Cardiidae). <em>Zoosystema.</em> 21(2): 259-335.
page(s): 323. [details] Available for editors





From editor or global species database
Type locality Sri Lanka [details]Type material MHNG 1085/60, neotype [details]
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum GIANT)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum GIANT)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum GIANT)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum LARGE)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum LARGE)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum LARGE)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum YELLOW)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum)
To Malacopics (Acrosterigma biradiatum (Bruguière, 1789) Philippines, ARMM, Sulu, Siasi Island, by fishing, collected 1979, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To Malacopics (Acrosterigma biradiatum (Bruguière, 1789) Solomon Islands, Malaita, Langa Langa Lagoon, by fishing, collected January 1987, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum GIANT)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum GIANT)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum LARGE)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum LARGE)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum LARGE)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum YELLOW)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum)
To Conchology (Acrosterigma biradiatum)
To Malacopics (Acrosterigma biradiatum (Bruguière, 1789) Philippines, ARMM, Sulu, Siasi Island, by fishing, collected 1979, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To Malacopics (Acrosterigma biradiatum (Bruguière, 1789) Solomon Islands, Malaita, Langa Langa Lagoon, by fishing, collected January 1987, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)