MolluscaBase - Apiocardia Olsson, 1961

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Apiocardia Olsson, 1961

AphiaID

381422 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381422)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Cardium obovale G. B. Sowerby I, 1833 accepted as Apiocardia obovalis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)

Parent

Fraginae R. B. Stewart, 1930

Original name

Trigoniocardia (Apiocardia) Olsson, 1961

Synonymised names

Trigoniocardia (Apiocardia) Olsson, 1961 · unaccepted

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Species Apiocardia obovalis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Trigoniocardia (Apiocardia) Olsson, 1961) Olsson, A. A. (1961). Mollusks of the tropical eastern Pacific, particularly from the southern half of the Panamic-Pacific faunal province (Panama to Peru). Panamic-Pacific Pelecypoda. Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca. 574 pp, 86 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29909 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Apiocardia Olsson, 1961. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381422 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-26 09:04:42Z

created

ter Poorten, Jan Johan

2009-01-30 12:26:24Z

changed

ter Poorten, Jan Johan

2009-02-01 10:41:42Z

changed

ter Poorten, Jan Johan

2010-09-15 04:51:39Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2020-02-05 11:00:18Z

changed

ter Poorten, Jan Johan

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Sources (4)
Notes (1)

original description (of Trigoniocardia (Apiocardia) Olsson, 1961) Olsson, A. A. (1961). Mollusks of the tropical eastern Pacific, particularly from the southern half of the Panamic-Pacific faunal province (Panama to Peru). Panamic-Pacific Pelecypoda. Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca. 574 pp, 86 pl., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29909 [details]

context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]

basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 178, 194 [details]

additional source Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]

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Length 15-24 mm [details]