MolluscaBase name details
Venus woodwardi Guppy, 1866 †
1748402 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1748402)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Guppy, R. J. L. (1866). On the Tertiary Mollusca of Jamaica. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 22: 281-295, pls. 16-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36164710
page(s): 292, pl. 18, fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 292, pl. 18, fig. 1 [details]
Type locality contained in Jamaica
type locality contained in Jamaica (origin: native) [details]
Etymology Named for the British geologist, Henry Woodward (1832-1921).
Etymology Named for the British geologist, Henry Woodward (1832-1921). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Venus woodwardi Guppy, 1866 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1748402 on 2025-09-11
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Guppy, R. J. L. (1866). On the Tertiary Mollusca of Jamaica. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 22: 281-295, pls. 16-18., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36164710
page(s): 292, pl. 18, fig. 1 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1876). On the Miocene fossils of Haiti. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 32: 516-532, pls. 28–29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36931103
page(s): 530-531 [details]
page(s): 292, pl. 18, fig. 1 [details]
additional source Guppy, R. J. L. (1876). On the Miocene fossils of Haiti. <em>The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 32: 516-532, pls. 28–29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36931103
page(s): 530-531 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the British geologist, Henry Woodward (1832-1921). [details]
