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Vasticardium fidele (J. Vidal, 1992)
759607 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:759607)
accepted
Species
Acrosterigma fidele J. Vidal, 1992 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Acrosterigma fidele J. Vidal, 1992) Vidal, J. (1992). A remarkable new species of the subfamily Trachycardiinae (Mollusca, Cardiidae) from the Indo-Pacific. Apex. 7(1), 23-26.
page(s): 24-26, figs 1-5 [details]
page(s): 24-26, figs 1-5 [details]
Note "Possibly coming from Okinawa...
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(of Acrosterigma fidele J. Vidal, 1992) Vidal, J. (1992). A remarkable new species of the subfamily Trachycardiinae (Mollusca, Cardiidae) from the Indo-Pacific. Apex. 7(1), 23-26.
page(s): 24-26, figs 1-5 [details]
taxonomy source Hylleberg J. (2015). Revision and morphometric characteristics of the <i>Vasticardium fidele</i> group (Bivalvia: Cardiidae) in the Indo-Pacific with description of three new species. <em>Novapex.</em> 16(3): 81-94. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 436 [details]
additional source Vidal, J. (1999). Taxonomic review of the elongated cockles: genera <i>Trachycardium, Vasticardium</i> and <i>Acrosterigma</i> (Mollusca, Cardiidae). <em>Zoosystema.</em> 21(2): 259-335.
page(s): 268. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 24-26, figs 1-5 [details]
taxonomy source Hylleberg J. (2015). Revision and morphometric characteristics of the <i>Vasticardium fidele</i> group (Bivalvia: Cardiidae) in the Indo-Pacific with description of three new species. <em>Novapex.</em> 16(3): 81-94. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp.
page(s): 436 [details]
additional source Vidal, J. (1999). Taxonomic review of the elongated cockles: genera <i>Trachycardium, Vasticardium</i> and <i>Acrosterigma</i> (Mollusca, Cardiidae). <em>Zoosystema.</em> 21(2): 259-335.
page(s): 268. [details] Available for editors





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Type locality "Possibly coming from Okinawa Island" [details]Type material MNHN-IM-2000-3985, holotype [details]