MolluscaBase name details
Cardium (Acanthocardia) omanense Melvill, 1907
381508 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381508)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1907). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1906; with descriptions of new species. 2 Pelecypoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 20: 783-848, pls 53-56 [11 April]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31208540
page(s): 838-839, pl. 53, fig. 5; note: given as Melvill, sp. n. [details]
page(s): 838-839, pl. 53, fig. 5; note: given as Melvill, sp. n. [details]
Note Muscat and Oman, Gulf of Oman,...
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Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1907). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1906; with descriptions of new species. 2 Pelecypoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 20: 783-848, pls 53-56 [11 April]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31208540
page(s): 838-839, pl. 53, fig. 5; note: given as Melvill, sp. n. [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 130 [details]
page(s): 838-839, pl. 53, fig. 5; note: given as Melvill, sp. n. [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 130 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
