WoRMS taxon details
Purpurocardia P. A. Maxwell, 1969
492198 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492198)
accepted
Genus
Cardita purpurata Deshayes, 1854 accepted as Purpurocardia purpurata (Deshayes, 1854) (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Maxwell, P. A. (1969). Middle Tertiary Mollusca from North Otago and South Canterbury, New Zealand, with a review of New Zealand species of Venericardia (Carditidae, Pelecypoda). Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Geology, 6(13): 155-185, pls. 1-3.
page(s): 174 [details]
page(s): 174 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Purpurocardia P. A. Maxwell, 1969. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492198 on 2024-04-19
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original description
Maxwell, P. A. (1969). Middle Tertiary Mollusca from North Otago and South Canterbury, New Zealand, with a review of New Zealand species of Venericardia (Carditidae, Pelecypoda). Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Geology, 6(13): 155-185, pls. 1-3.
page(s): 174 [details]
taxonomy source Beu A.G. 2006. Marine Mollusca of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 2. Biostratigraphically useful and new Pliocene to recent bivalves. <i>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand</i>, 36(4): 151-338., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03014223.2006.9517808
page(s): 221 [details]
page(s): 174 [details]
taxonomy source Beu A.G. 2006. Marine Mollusca of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 2. Biostratigraphically useful and new Pliocene to recent bivalves. <i>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand</i>, 36(4): 151-338., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03014223.2006.9517808
page(s): 221 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
