WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Cardium guanacastense Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1947) Hertlein L.G. & Strong A.M. (1947). Eastern Pacific expeditions of the New York Zoological Society. XXXVI. Mollusks from the West coast of Mexico and Central America. Part. V. <em>Zoologica.</em> 31(4): 129-150, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50979269 page(s): 140-141 [details]
original description
(of Cardium planicostatum G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B., I. (1833). [Characters of new species of shells contained in the collection made by mr. Cuming on the western Coast of South America, and among the islands of the South Pacific Ocean]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1: 82–85 [8 September 1833]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859522 page(s): 83-84 [details]
taxonomy source
Lee, H. G.; M. Huber, M. (2012). <i>Americardia lightbourni</i> new species and <i>A. columbella</i> new species compared to <i>A. media</i> (Linnaeus, 1758), <i>A. speciosa</i> (A. Adams and Reeve, 1850), and the extinct <i>A. columba</i> (Heilprin, 1886) (Bivalvia: Cardiidae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 126(1): 15-24. [details]
context source (PeRMS)
Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]
basis of record
Poorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp. page(s): 190; note: holotype figured (pl. 70 figs 1A-E) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Central America, Guacomayo [= Guatemala (Keen, 1971)], in fine sand, depth 13 fms [24 m]. Coll. Cuming [details]
Type material NHMUK 20020251, holotype [details]
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