MolluscaBase - Tapes (Pullastra) geographica (Gmelin, 1791)

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Tapes (Pullastra) geographica (Gmelin, 1791)

AphiaID

1814115 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1814115)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Venerupis geographica (Gmelin, 1791)

Rank

Species

Parent

Tapes (Pullastra) G. B. Sowerby I, 1826 accepted as Venerupis Lamarck, 1818

Original name

Venus geographica Gmelin, 1791

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Variety Tapes (Pullastra) geographica var. parvillima Sacco, 1900 † (uncertain > unassessed)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Venus geographica Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3293 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tapes (Pullastra) geographica (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1814115 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2025-05-17 20:03:29Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2025-05-18 02:19:36Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

original description (of Venus geographica Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3293 [details]