MolluscaBase name details
Cardita purpurata Deshayes, 1854
538559 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:538559)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Deshayes, G. P. (1854). Descriptions of twenty new species of the genus <i>Cardita</i>, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1852) 20: 100-103, pl. 17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680720
page(s): 100, pl. 17 figs 12-13 [details]
page(s): 100, pl. 17 figs 12-13 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cardita purpurata Deshayes, 1854. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=538559 on 2025-09-12
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Deshayes, G. P. (1854). Descriptions of twenty new species of the genus <i>Cardita</i>, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1852) 20: 100-103, pl. 17., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680720
page(s): 100, pl. 17 figs 12-13 [details]
page(s): 100, pl. 17 figs 12-13 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
