MolluscaBase - Venustas R. S. Allan, 1926 †

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Venustas R. S. Allan, 1926 †

AphiaID

465612 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465612)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Calliostoma fragile H. J. Finlay, 1923 † accepted as Venustas fragilis (H. J. Finlay, 1923) † (type by monotypy)

Parent

Calliostomatinae Thiele, 1924 (1847)

Original name

Venustas R. S. Allan, 1926 †

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Species Venustas fragilis (H. J. Finlay, 1923) †

Environment

marine

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Allan, R. S. (1926). The geology and palaeontology of the Lower Waihao Basin, South Canterbury, New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 265-309 NIZT 682. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Venustas R. S. Allan, 1926 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465612 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2010-03-19 13:27:26Z

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Tran, Bastien

2014-03-11 00:26:09Z

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Marshall, Bruce

2014-12-01 22:32:56Z

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Marshall, Bruce

2014-12-02 02:38:51Z

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Marshall, Bruce

2016-07-02 01:11:02Z

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Marshall, Bruce

2019-08-05 22:14:34Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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Notes (1)

original description Allan, R. S. (1926). The geology and palaeontology of the Lower Waihao Basin, South Canterbury, New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 265-309 NIZT 682. [details]

From editor or global species database

Editor's comment Not Venustas Finlay, 1927, an officially rejected name (ICZN Opinion 479) [details]