MolluscaBase taxon details
Capistrocardia Tate, 1887 †
516361 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:516361)
accepted
Genus
Capistrocardia fragilis Tate, 1887 † (type by monotypy)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
Tate, R. (1887). The lamellibranchs of the older Tertiary of Australia (Part II). <em>Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 9: 142-189, pls 14-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26251633
page(s): 179 [details]
page(s): 179 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Capistrocardia Tate, 1887 †. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=516361 on 2025-09-11
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Tate, R. (1887). The lamellibranchs of the older Tertiary of Australia (Part II). <em>Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 9: 142-189, pls 14-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26251633
page(s): 179 [details]
additional source Pacaud J.M. (2019). Sur la position systématique du genre <i>Capistrocardia</i> Tate, 1887 (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Pharidae). <em>Folia Conchyliologica.</em> 48: 21-25. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 179 [details]
additional source Pacaud J.M. (2019). Sur la position systématique du genre <i>Capistrocardia</i> Tate, 1887 (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Pharidae). <em>Folia Conchyliologica.</em> 48: 21-25. [details] Available for editors
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Validity Capistrocardia, generally treated as a synonym of Panopea, is here indexed as valid on the advice of Jean-Michel Pacaud (pers. comm., 5 Oct. 2017). [details]
