MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1923). Note on <i>Venus affinis</i> Sowerby. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 17: 8. [details]
original description
(of Venus erronea Fischer-Piette, 1975) Fischer-Piette, E. (1975). Révision des Venerinae s.s. (Mollusques Lamellibranches). <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> sér. A, Zoologie, 93: 1-64, pl. 1-8., available online at http://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/EXPLOITATION/infodoc/ged/viewportalpublished.ashx?eid=IFD_FICJOINT_MEAZO_S00A_1975_T093_N001_1
page(s): 5 [details]
original description
(of Venus affinis G. B. Sowerby II, 1853) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1853). Monograph of the genus <i>Venus</i>. In: G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells.</i> Vol. 2 (14): 703-739, pl. 152-162. London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11075899
page(s): 720, pl. 155, fig. 62; note: based on a manuscript name, not on Cytherea affinis Broderip & Sowerby, 1835 as suggested by Fischer-Piette, 1975: 5 [details]
basis of record
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]
identification resource
Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 864-865 [details]