RAS taxon details
Cardiomya fragilissima (E. A. Smith, 1885)
408463 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:408463)
accepted
Species
Cuspidaria fragilissima (E. A. Smith, 1885) · unaccepted
marine
(of ) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 53-54, pl. 9, figs 1-1b. [details]
page(s): 53-54, pl. 9, figs 1-1b. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cardiomya fragilissima (E. A. Smith, 1885). Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408463 on 2026-08-17
RAS (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Species. Cardiomya fragilissima (E. A. Smith, 1885). Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq:443/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408463 on 2026-08-17
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(of ) Smith, E. A. (1885). Report on the Lamellibranchiata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76, Zoology 13 (part 35): 1-341, pls. 1-25. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1108226
page(s): 53-54, pl. 9, figs 1-1b. [details]
basis of record Poutiers, J. M.; Bernard, F. R. (1995). Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 107-187., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20190712235155/https://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MNHN_MMNHN_S000_1995_T167_N000_1 [details] Available for editors
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pacheco, L. I.; Teso, V.; Pastorino, G. (2024). Use of traditional tools and micro-computed tomography for the taxonomy of carnivorous bivalves from the deep waters of Southwestern Atlantic. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 202(1), zlae118: 1-23 [30 September 2024]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae118
page(s): 6, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 53-54, pl. 9, figs 1-1b. [details]
basis of record Poutiers, J. M.; Bernard, F. R. (1995). Carnivorous bivalve molluscs (Anomalodesmata) from the tropical western Pacific Ocean, with a proposed classification and a catalogue of Recent species. <em>in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 167: 107-187., available online at https://web.archive.org/web/20190712235155/https://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MNHN_MMNHN_S000_1995_T167_N000_1 [details] Available for editors
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pacheco, L. I.; Teso, V.; Pastorino, G. (2024). Use of traditional tools and micro-computed tomography for the taxonomy of carnivorous bivalves from the deep waters of Southwestern Atlantic. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 202(1), zlae118: 1-23 [30 September 2024]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlae118
page(s): 6, fig. 3 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
