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Vasticardium flavum (Linnaeus, 1758)
381334 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381334)
accepted
Species
Acrosterigma flavum (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Acrosterigma flavum flavum (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cardium flavum Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cardium fucatum L. Spengler, 1799 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cardium gratiosum Deshayes, 1855 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cardium tumidum Deshayes, 1855 · unaccepted > junior homonym (non Cardium tumidum Klöden,...)
non Cardium tumidum Klöden, 1834
Laevicardium flavum (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Trachycardium flavum (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Vasticardium flavum flavum (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Subspecies Vasticardium flavum dupuchense (Reeve, 1845) accepted as Vasticardium dupuchense (Reeve, 1845) (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Subspecies Vasticardium flavum flavum (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Vasticardium flavum (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Subspecies Vasticardium flavum subrugosum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1839) accepted as Vasticardium subrugosum (G. B. Sowerby II, 1839) (unaccepted > superseded rank)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cardium flavum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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original description
(of Cardium flavum Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 680 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cardium fucatum L. Spengler, 1799) Spengler, L. (1799). Over det toskallede Slægt, Hiertemuslingen, <i>Cardium</i> Linnéi. <em>Skrivter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet, Kiøbenhavn.</em> 5(1): 1-60, pl. 1., available online at https://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/img/?PPN=PPN608227374_0005&DMDID=DMDLOG_0004
page(s): 30 [details]
original description (of Cardium gratiosum Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744
page(s): 331 [details]
original description (of Cardium tumidum Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744
page(s): 331 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 464 [details]
page(s): 680 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Cardium fucatum L. Spengler, 1799) Spengler, L. (1799). Over det toskallede Slægt, Hiertemuslingen, <i>Cardium</i> Linnéi. <em>Skrivter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet, Kiøbenhavn.</em> 5(1): 1-60, pl. 1., available online at https://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/dms/load/img/?PPN=PPN608227374_0005&DMDID=DMDLOG_0004
page(s): 30 [details]
original description (of Cardium gratiosum Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744
page(s): 331 [details]
original description (of Cardium tumidum Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744
page(s): 331 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 464 [details]




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Type locality Unknown [details]Type material UUZM Uppsala University Zoological Museum, Linnésamlingen no. 411, lectotype [details]
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To Conchology (Vasticardium flavum)
To Conchology (Vasticardium flavum)
To Conchology (Vasticardium flavum)
To Malacopics (Vasticardium flavum (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia, Papua Barat, Manokwari, collected 1959, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To Malacopics (Vasticardium flavum (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia, Papua Barat, Pulau Wai, collected 7th March 2001, ex coll. J.N.J. Post)
To Malacopics (Vasticardium flavum (Linnaeus, 1758) Solomon Islands, Malaita, Ata'a, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To Malacopics (Vasticardium flavum (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Conchology (Vasticardium flavum)
To Conchology (Vasticardium flavum)
To Malacopics (Vasticardium flavum (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia, Papua Barat, Manokwari, collected 1959, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To Malacopics (Vasticardium flavum (Linnaeus, 1758) Indonesia, Papua Barat, Pulau Wai, collected 7th March 2001, ex coll. J.N.J. Post)
To Malacopics (Vasticardium flavum (Linnaeus, 1758) Solomon Islands, Malaita, Ata'a, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To Malacopics (Vasticardium flavum (Linnaeus, 1758))