Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Archiheterodonta > Order Carditida > Superfamily Carditoidea > Family Carditidae > Subfamily Carditamerinae > Genus Centrocardita

Centrocardita aculeata (Poli, 1795)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Chama Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

CentrocarditaSacco, 1899accepted genus name
Glans (Centrocardita) Sacco, 1899 synonym

Species group names

Cardita aculeata (Poli, 1795) synonym
Cardita elegans Requien, 1848 synonym
Glans aculeata (Poli, 1795) synonym

Literature

identification resource

Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Centrocardita aculeata (Poli, 1795). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:582718

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2011-10-22 by Philippe Bouchet

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