WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Cardium lyratum G. B. Sowerby II, 1840) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1840). <i>Cardium</i>. In: <i>The conchological illustrations or, Coloured figures of all the hitherto unfigured recent shells.</i> London. [After Petit, 2009:23 : Catalogue, pp. [1]–8. Exact date of publication unknown but probably issued with Part 184 in 1840.]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35432220 page(s): p. 6, n. 77. [details]
original description
(of Cardium kalamantanum A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) Adams, A. & Reeve, L. A. (1848-1850). <i>Mollusca</i>. In A. Adams (ed.), <i>The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., F.R.A.S., F.G.S., during the years 1843-1846</i>. Reeve & Benham, London, x + 87 pp., 24 pls. [Pt. I. Preface to Mollusca (iii–x, by Adams only), 1–24, pls. 1–9, 1 November 1848; Pt. II, 25–44, pls. 10–17, 1 May 1850; Pt. III, Preface and plate explanations (i-xv), 45–87, pls. 18–24, 1 September 1850.]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39770936 page(s): 77, pl. 22, fig. 7. [details]
basis of record
Poorten, J.J. ter, 2005. Outline of a systematic index - Recent Cardiidae (Lamarck, 1809). VISAYA net. (Updated 2009 for WoRMS), available online at https://www.conchology.be/?t=702&vnet=1316 [details]
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Probably also present in the southern Red Sea [details]
Length L 40-60 mm [details]
Type locality Philippines, S.E. Negros, Dumaguette, sandy mud, depth 17 fathoms (31 m). Leg. H. Cuming [details]
Type material NHMUK 1971027, three syntypes [details]
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