Meiocardia

Meiocardia
Temporal range: Maastrichtian–present,
M. moltkiana fossil in the MNHN
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Superfamily: Glossoidea
Family: Glossidae
Genus:
H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857[2][3]
Type species
Chama moltkiana
Gmelin, 1791
Species

See text.

Synonyms
  • Bucardia (Meiocardia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857
  • Glossus (Meiocardia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857
  • †Isocardia (Meiocardia) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857
  • Isocardia (Miocardia) P. Fischer, 1887
  • †Miocardia P. Fischer, 1887

Meiocardia is a genus of marine bivalves in the family Glossidae.[2][4]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Meiocardia:[2]

  • Meiocardia cumingi (A. Adams, 1864)
  • †Meiocardia faxensis (Lundgren, 1867)
  • †Meiocardia floridana (Dall, 1900)
  • Meiocardia hawaiana Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
  • †Meiocardia incognita Zubkovitsch, 1961
  • Meiocardia moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791)
  • †Meiocardia palmerae Nicol, 1968
  • Meiocardia samarangiae Bernard, Cai & Morton, 1993
  • Meiocardia sanguineomaculata (Dunker, 1882)
  • †Meiocardia septemcostata Wanner & Hahn, 1935
  • †Meiocardia subcumingii (H. Woodward, 1879)
  • †Meiocardia susukii Squires & Advocate, 1986
  • Meiocardia vulgaris (Reeve, 1845)

References

  1. ^ "Meiocardia Adams and A. 1857". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2025). "Meiocardia H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  3. ^ Adams, Henry; Adams, Arthur (1858). The Genera of Recent Mollusca. Vol. 2. London: John van Voorst. p. 461.
  4. ^ Matsukuma, Akihiko; Habe, Tadashige (1995). Bouchet, Philippe (ed.). "Systematic revision of living species of Meiocardia, Glossidae and Glossocardia, Trapezidae (Bivalvia)". Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 167 (Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14): 77–91.

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