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Cardium ornatum Sowerby 3rd, 1877
Bivalvia : Cardioidea : Cardiidae| Current Name: | Vasticardium fultoni (G. B. Sowerby 3rd, 1916) [WoRMS: 466602] |
| Type Status: | Holotype |
| Collection: | Melvill-Tomlin |
| Accession No.: | NMW.1955.158.01242 |
| Preparations: | Dry shells |
| No. of Specimens: | 1 sh |
| Locality: | Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Indo-West Pacific. |
| Collecting Details: | Mr. Cuthill, (ex.Coll.) Dr. Prevost; H. Fulton |
References
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Citation |
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| Sowerby, G. B. (3rd). 1877. Descriptions of six new species of shells from the collections of the Marchioness Paulucci and Dr Prevost. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1876(4): 752-755; pl. 75. [755; pl. 75, fig. 2] | Cited Figured Original Description Type Designation |
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Detailed Locality
| Verbatim Locality |
| Label: Hong Kong. Sowerby, 1877: Hong Kong. |
| Point Locality: | Hong Kong |
| Country: | Hong Kong |
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| Sea Region: | Indo-West Pacific. |
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| Ex. Collection: | Dr. Prevost; H. Fulton |
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| Collected by: | Mr. Cuthill |
Classification
Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Superfamily |
Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animalia | Mollusca | Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta |
Veneroida | Cardioidea | Cardiidae Subfamily: Trachycardiinae |
Remarks
Sowerby, 1877:
“Several specimens of this pretty little species were sent me last year from Hong Kong by Mr Cuthill, the type having passed into the collection of Dr. Prevost.”
Record last modified - 27/06/2018