WoRMS taxon details
Strophocardia Olsson, 1961
492194 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492194)
accepted
Genus
Venericardia megastropha J. E. Gray, 1825 accepted as Strophocardia megastropha (J. E. Gray, 1825) (type by original designation)
Lunulicardita Popov, 1983 † · unaccepted
marine, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
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
page(s): 187; note: Named as a subgenus of Cardita. [details]
page(s): 187; note: Named as a subgenus of Cardita. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Strophocardia Olsson, 1961. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492194 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
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
page(s): 187; note: Named as a subgenus of Cardita. [details]
page(s): 187; note: Named as a subgenus of Cardita. [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
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]