MolluscaBase - Acrosterigma transcendens (Melvill & Standen, 1899)

ChaRMS taxon details

Acrosterigma transcendens (Melvill & Standen, 1899)

AphiaID

345694 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:345694)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Acrosterigma Dall, 1900

Original name

Cardium (Trachycardium) transcendens Melvill & Standen, 1899

Synonymised names

Laevicardium pulcherrimum Sakurai & T. Habe, 1966 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Trachycardium transcendens (Melvill & Standen, 1899) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1899). Report on the Marine Mollusca obtained during the First Expedition of Prof. A. C. Haddon to the Torres Straits, in 1888-89. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology. 27 (174): 150-206, pls 10-11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31649268
page(s): 191-192, pl. 11, fig. 21 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Acrosterigma transcendens (Melvill & Standen, 1899). Accessed through: Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2025) Chinese Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=345694 on 2025-05-17

Regional species database citation

Xu, K., An, J., Ding, L., Dong, D., Gao, Y., Huang, Y., Jiang, W., Lei, Y., Li, K., Li, X., Li, Y., Liang, X., Lin, G., Lin, M., Liu, H., Liu, J., Liu, W., Liu, X., Lu, D., Ma, Z., Ren, X., Sha, Z., Sun, J., Sun, S., Sun, Z., Tian, L., Wang, D., Wang, J., Wu, X., Xia, B., Xiao, N., Yin, J., Zhang, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, E., Zheng, X., Zhou, H., Zhou, J. & Zhou, K. (2025). Chinese Register of Marine Species. Acrosterigma transcendens (Melvill & Standen, 1899). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/charms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=345694 on 2025-05-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-06-06 01:38:35Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-03-29 08:44:56Z

changed

ter Poorten, Jan Johan

2014-11-10 14:29:33Z

changed

ter Poorten, Jan Johan

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Laevicardium pulcherrimum Sakurai & T. Habe, 1966) Sakurai, K. & T. Habe, 1966. Three new bivalves from Amami Islands south of Kyushu, Japan. Venus 24 (4): 293-296.
page(s): 293-296 [details]

original description (of ) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1899). Report on the Marine Mollusca obtained during the First Expedition of Prof. A. C. Haddon to the Torres Straits, in 1888-89. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology. 27 (174): 150-206, pls 10-11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31649268
page(s): 191-192, pl. 11, fig. 21 [details]

basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 484; note: holotype figured (pl. 205 figs 6A-B) [details]

additional source OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database. , available online at http://clade.ansp.org/obis/ [details]

additional source Vidal J. 1999. - Taxonomic review of the elongated cockles: genera Trachycardium, Vasticardium and Acrosterigma (Mollusca, Cardiidae). Zoosystema 21(2): 259-335
page(s): 308. [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). Vita Malacologica 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]