Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Mollusca - (Class) Bivalvia - (Order) Venerida - (Family) Cardiidae

Original position

Testacea (Order) Linnaeus, 1758

Subsequent positions

Cardiinae (Subfamily) Lamarck, 1809

Original entries

Cardium cardissa Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium ciliare Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium corallinum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium costatum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium echinatum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium edule Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium flavum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium fragum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium hemicardium Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium humanum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium isocardia Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium laevigatum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium magnum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium medium Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium muricatum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium muricatum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium pectinatum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium rusticum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium serratum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium solidum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium stultorum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium triste Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium tuberculatum Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium unedo Linnaeus, 1758
Cardium virgineum Linnaeus, 1758

Current position

Cardiinae (Subfamily) Lamarck, 1809

Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 384.

Alternative positions

Cardiidae (Family) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: E.E. Ruppert et al., 2004: 401.
Testacea (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: [von] Linné, C., 1767: 1121.

Historical positions

Cardiidae (Family) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: E.E. Ruppert et al., 2004: 401.
Cardiidae (Family) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: P. Bouchet et al., 2001: 209.
Cardiinae (Subfamily) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 384.
Cardiinae (Subfamily) Lamarck, 1809	Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1138.
Heterodonta (Order) Neumayr, 1884	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979
Testacea (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: C. a Linné, 1767: 1073, 1121.
Testacea (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: C. Linnaeus, 1758: 645, 678. [new taxon]

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	5s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[25s]
1758	C. Linnaeus	[25s]