Species Cardium elegantulum Uspenskaja, 1931 †(unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Cardium elegantulum Møller, 1842; Cardium uspenskaiae is a replacement name)
Species Cardium elegantulum C. F. Roemer, 1849 †(unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Cardium elegantulum Møller, 1842; Liopistha elegantulata is a replacement name)
Species Cardium gratum A. A. Ali-Zade, 1967 †(unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Cardium gratum Defrance, 1829, and tentative junior subjective synonym)
Species Cardium groenlandicum Chemnitz, 1782(unaccepted > unavailable name, published in a work rejected by ICZN direction 1; available from Mohr, 1786)
Species Cardium imbricatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1840(unaccepted > junior homonym, non Cardium imbricatum Born, 1778; Fragum perornatum Iredale, 1929, is a replacement name)
Species Cardium lima Reeve, 1845(unaccepted > junior homonym, non Cardium lima Schröter, 1786; nec Lamarck, 1805)
Species Cardium lima Lamarck, 1805 †(unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: junior homonym of Cardium lima Schröter, 1786; Cardium sublima is a replacement name)
Species Cardium maculatum G. B. Sowerby II, 1840(unaccepted > junior homonym, non Cardium maculatum Gmelin, 1791; C. pristipleura and C. hornelli are both replacement names)
Species Cardium monstrosum Chemnitz, 1782(unaccepted > unavailable name, published in a work rejected by ICZN direction 1; available from Gmelin, 1791)
Species Cardium multicostatum J. Phillips, 1829 †(unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Cardium multicostatum Brocchi, 1814; C. submulticostatum is a replacement name)
Species Cardium obliquatum Aradas, 1847 †(unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cardium obliquatum Michelotti, 1839; C. aradasi is a replacement name)
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886[details] Available for editors [request]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cardium Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137734 on 2025-04-03
original descriptionLinnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886[details] Available for editors [request]
original description(ofCardium (Tropidocardium) Römer, 1868)Römer, E. (1868-1869). Die Familie der Herzmuscheln, Cardiacea. In: Küster, H.C., Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Neu herausgegeben und vervollständigt, 10 (2): 1-124, pls 1-14. Nürnberg (Bauer & Raspe) [p. 1-24, pls 1-7, 1868; 25-124, pls 8-14, 1869]. page(s): 13 [details]
basis of recordPoorten, J.J. ter. (2024). A taxonomic iconography of living Cardiidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks, 600 pp. page(s): 301, 330 [details]
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additional sourceGofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online athttp://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf[details]
subsequent type designationChildren J. G. (1822-1823). Lamarck's genera of shells. <i>Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature and the Arts (London)</i>, 14(27): 64-87, pl. 3-4 [ottobre 1822]; 14(28): 298-322, pl. 5-6 [gennaio 1823]; 15(29): 23-52, pl. 2-3 [aprile 1823]; 15(30): 216-258, pl. 7-8 [luglio 1823]; 16 (31): 49-79, pl. 5 [ottobre 1823]; 16 (32): 241-264, pl. 6 [dicembre 1823]. [Vedi anche Kennard, Salisbury & Woodward, 1931], available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14496865 page(s): 315 [details]
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