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Papillicardium turtoni (G. B. Sowerby III, 1894)

381542  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381542)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Cardiida (Order)
  10. Cardioidea (Superfamily)
  11. Cardiidae (Family)
  12. Lymnocardiinae (Subfamily)
  13. Parvicardiini (Tribe)
  14. Papillicardium (Genus)
  15. Papillicardium turtoni (Species)
accepted
Species
Cardium (Cerastoderma) lavrani Fischer-Piette, 1977 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cardium lavrani Fischer-Piette, 1977 · unaccepted (synonym)
Cardium turtoni G. B. Sowerby III, 1894 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Parvicardium turtoni (G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Cardium turtoni G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1894). Marine shells of South Africa. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 7: 368-378., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31573862
page(s): 377-378 [details] 
Note South Africa, Port Elizabeth, NMW...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality South Africa, Port Elizabeth [details]
Type material NMW 1955.158.1240, syntypes, Melvill-Tomlin collection [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Papillicardium turtoni (G. B. Sowerby III, 1894). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381542 on 2025-09-10
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2009-01-27 13:05:51Z
created
ter Poorten, Jan Johan
2010-03-29 08:44:56Z
changed
ter Poorten, Jan Johan
2012-07-07 02:38:46Z
changed
Rosenberg, Gary
2014-11-25 08:44:50Z
changed
ter Poorten, Jan Johan
2022-09-05 05:52:32Z
changed
ter Poorten, Jan Johan

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original description (of Cardium turtoni G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1894). Marine shells of South Africa. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 7: 368-378., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31573862
page(s): 377-378 [details] 

original description (of Cardium (Cerastoderma) lavrani Fischer-Piette, 1977) Fischer-Piette, E. (1977). Révision des Cardiidae (Mollusques Lamellibranches). <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle Paris (A).</em> 101: 1-212., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57853315
page(s): 98-99, pl. 10 fig. 2 [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 
   

From editor or global species database
Length L 10-17 mm [details]

Type locality South Africa, Port Elizabeth [details]

Type material NMW 1955.158.1240, syntypes, Melvill-Tomlin collection [details]
To Conchology (Papillicardium turtoni) 
To Conchology (Papillicardium turtoni) 
To Conchology (Papillicardium turtoni) 
To Malacopics (Papillicardium turtoni (G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth, Cape Recife, washed ashore, collected 20th July 1989, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt) 
Unreviewed
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