MolluscaBase taxon details
Laevicardium serratum (Linnaeus, 1758)
381803 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381803)
accepted
Species
Cardium (Laevicardium) serratum Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cardium citrinum W. Wood, 1815 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cardium lineatum Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cardium oviputamen Reeve, 1844 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cardium serratum Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Cardium serratum 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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page(s): 680 [details] Available for editors
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Note ‘M. Mediterraneo’ [erroneous]; Cuba,...
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Type locality ‘M. Mediterraneo’ [erroneous]; Cuba, Matanzas Bay (designated by McLean, 1939: 168-169) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Laevicardium serratum (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381803 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Cardium oviputamen Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1844-1845). Monograph of the genus <i>Cardium</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 2, pl. 1-22 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 1-4 [3 undated], October 1844, pl. 5-8, November 1844; pl. 9-12, December 1844; pl. 13-16, January, 1845; pl. 17-22, March 1845]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8937393
page(s): sp. 36, pl. 7 fig. 36 [details]
original description (of Cardium lineatum Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3246 [details]
original description (of Cardium citrinum W. Wood, 1815) Wood, W. (1815). General conchology or a description of shells, arranged according to the Linnean system. London, John Booth. Vol. 1, lxi + 7 + 246 pp., 60 pl. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/131274
page(s): 223, pl. 54 fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Cardium serratum 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 [request]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 392; note: lectotype figured (pl. 162 figs 2A-B) [details]
page(s): sp. 36, pl. 7 fig. 36 [details]
original description (of Cardium lineatum Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3246 [details]
original description (of Cardium citrinum W. Wood, 1815) Wood, W. (1815). General conchology or a description of shells, arranged according to the Linnean system. London, John Booth. Vol. 1, lxi + 7 + 246 pp., 60 pl. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/131274
page(s): 223, pl. 54 fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Cardium serratum 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
[request]basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 392; note: lectotype figured (pl. 162 figs 2A-B) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Lectotype Linnean Society of London P-Z 0010764, lectotype [details]Length L 40-60 mm [details]
Type locality ‘M. Mediterraneo’ [erroneous]; Cuba, Matanzas Bay (designated by McLean, 1939: 168-169) [details]
To Conchology (Laevicardium serratum)
To GB Mollusca Types (Cardium oviputamen Reeve, 1844; Syntype(s); UMZC I.100595) (from synonym Cardium oviputamen Reeve, 1844)
To Malacopics (Laevicardium serratum (Linnaeus, 1758) Barbados, Carlisle Bay, sand and rubble bottom , by SCUBA diving, at 10 m depth, collected 8th August 1972, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To GB Mollusca Types (Cardium oviputamen Reeve, 1844; Syntype(s); UMZC I.100595) (from synonym Cardium oviputamen Reeve, 1844)
To Malacopics (Laevicardium serratum (Linnaeus, 1758) Barbados, Carlisle Bay, sand and rubble bottom , by SCUBA diving, at 10 m depth, collected 8th August 1972, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
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