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Nicania montagui (Dillwyn, 1817)
423557 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:423557)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Nicania Leach, 1819 accepted as Tridonta Schumacher, 1817
- Subspecies Nicania montagui fabula (Reeve, 1855) accepted as Tridonta warhami (Hancock, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Nicania montagui montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Nicania montagui orientalis Scarlato, 1981 accepted as Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Nicania montagui vernicosa (Dall, 1903) accepted as Astarte vernicosa Dall, 1903 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Subspecies Nicania montagui warhami (Hancock, 1864) accepted as Tridonta warhami (Hancock, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded rank)
marine, brackish, fresh
(of Venus montagui Dillwyn, 1817) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899
page(s): 167; note: replacement name for Venus compressa Montagu, 1808, non Linnaeus, 1771 [details]
page(s): 167; note: replacement name for Venus compressa Montagu, 1808, non Linnaeus, 1771 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nicania montagui (Dillwyn, 1817). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=423557 on 2025-09-11
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(of Venus montagui Dillwyn, 1817) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899
page(s): 167; note: replacement name for Venus compressa Montagu, 1808, non Linnaeus, 1771 [details]
basis of record Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR.</em> 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
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page(s): 167; note: replacement name for Venus compressa Montagu, 1808, non Linnaeus, 1771 [details]
basis of record Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR.</em> 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
page(s): 298 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
