Species Acrosterigma simplex (Spengler, 1799)
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Cardium simplex Spengler, K. 1799. Over den toskallede Slaegt Cardium. Skrifter af Naturhistorie-Selskabet. Kjøbenhavn 5(1): 1-60 [17].
Type data:
Holotype ZMUC, locality unknown. - Cardium nebulosum Reeve, L.A. 1845. Monograph of the genus Cardium. pls 13-22 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 2. [imprint date 1843] [fig. 99].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1900.2.13.22, Maldives. - Cardium unicolor Sowerby, G.B. (1st) 1834. Cardium. pts 48-51 in Sowerby, G.B. (2nd) (ed). The Conchological Illustrations or coloured figures of all the hitherto unfigured recent shells. London : G.B. Sowerby (2nd). [fig. 29].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH, Ticao, Philippines. - Laevicardium soyeri Fischer-Piette, E. 1977. Révision des Cardiidae (mollusques lamellibranches). Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] A, Zoologie 101: 1-212 [19, pl. 1, figs 4-7].
Type data:
Holotype MNHN, locality unknown.
Generic Combinations
- Acrosterigma simplex (Spengler, 1799). —
Hylleberg, J. 2004. Lexical approach to Cardiacea. Records of taxa. Illustrated and annotated records of living and fossil shells, with emphasis on the families Cardiidae and Lymnocardiidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Part 3: N-Z. Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication 30: 645-939 [768] - Laevicardium unicolor (Sowerby, 1834). —
Popenoe, W.P. & Kleinpell, R.M. 1978. Age and stratigraphic significance for Lyellian correlation of the fauna of the Vigo formation, Luzon, Philippines. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences 129: 1-73 [pl. 14] (New combination) - Acrosterigma unicolor (Sowerby, 1834). —
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [pl. 30, fig. 197]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific, except extremities in northwest Indian Ocean and Polynesia and MIcronesia
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, high intertidal, in rubble, marine, sand, sandy mud bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
To 69 m.
General References
Hylleberg, J. 2004. Lexical approach to Cardiacea. Records of taxa. Illustrated and annotated records of living and fossil shells, with emphasis on the families Cardiidae and Lymnocardiidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Part 3: N-Z. Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication 30: 645-939 [768-769]
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. Bivalves of Australia. Bathurst, New South Wales : Crawford House Press Vol. 1 xiv 182 pp. [pl. 30, fig. 197] (as Acrosterigma unicolor)
Reeve, L.A. 1845. Monograph of the genus Cardium. pls 13-22 in Reeve, L.A. (ed). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 2. [imprint date 1843] [pl. 18 fig. 88] (as C. unicolor)
ter Poorten, J. & Rosenberg, G. 2014. Acrosterigma simplex (Spengler, 1799). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=345693 (Accessed on 2015-02-03)
Vidal, J. 1999. Taxonomic Review of the elongated cockles: genera Trachycardium, Vasticardium and Acrosterigma (Mollusca, Cardiidae). Zoosystema 21(2): 259-335, 20 figs [318, figs 16i-p, table 33]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2023 | BIVALVIA | 22-Aug-2023 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 22-Aug-2023 | BIVALVIA | 22-Aug-2023 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 11-Aug-2014 | 11-Aug-2014 | MOVED | ||
| 11-Aug-2014 | CARDIIDAE | 14-Feb-2014 | MODIFIED | Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM) |
| 21-Nov-2013 | MODIFIED |