MolluscaBase taxon details
Microcardium tinctum (Dall, 1881)
381847 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381847)
accepted
Species
Cardium (Fulvia) peramabilis var. tinctum Dall, 1881 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Microcardium transversum Rehder & Abbott, 1951 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Nemocardium tinctum (Dall, 1881) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Nemocardium transversum (Rehder & Abbott, 1951) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cardium (Fulvia) peramabilis var. tinctum Dall, 1881) Dall, W. H. (1881). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea (1877-78), by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieutenant-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XV. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 9(2): 33-144., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6353276
page(s): 133 [details]
page(s): 133 [details]
Note Virgin Isls., St. Croix, off Fredriksted,...
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original description
(of Microcardium transversum Rehder & Abbott, 1951) Rehder H.A. & Abbott R.T. (1951). Some new and interesting mollusks from the deeper waters of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Revista de la Sociedad Malacologica "Carlos de la Torre".</em> 8(2): 53-66, pls 8-9.
page(s): 56, pl. 9 figs 9-10 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cardium (Fulvia) peramabilis var. tinctum Dall, 1881) Dall, W. H. (1881). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea (1877-78), by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieutenant-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XV. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 9(2): 33-144., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6353276
page(s): 133 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 78; note: paralectotype figured (pl. 22 figs 1A-D) [details]
additional source Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 56, pl. 9 figs 9-10 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Cardium (Fulvia) peramabilis var. tinctum Dall, 1881) Dall, W. H. (1881). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea (1877-78), by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieutenant-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XV. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 9(2): 33-144., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6353276
page(s): 133 [details]
basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 78; note: paralectotype figured (pl. 22 figs 1A-D) [details]
additional source Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors





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Length L 15-19 mm [details]Type locality Virgin Isls., St. Croix, off Fredriksted, depth 38 fathoms (69 m), ‘Blake’, st. 127, 1877-1878 [details]
Type material MCZ 8022, lectotype [details]