WoRMS name details
Venus (Cytherea) kingii (J. E. Gray, 1826), sensu Römer, 1867
538626 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:538626)
unaccepted (misapplication)
Species
Venus (Cytherea) Lamarck, 1805 accepted as Cytherea Lamarck, 1805 accepted as Meretrix Lamarck, 1799
marine
(of Cytherea kingii J. E. Gray, 1826) Gray, J. E. (1826). Mollusca. Appendix, In: King P. P. (ed.) <i>Narrative of a survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia, performed between the years 1818 and 1822</i>. Vol. 2. John Murray, London, pp. 474–496. ["1827"; published April 1826]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53741968
page(s): 476 [details]
page(s): 476 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Venus (Cytherea) kingii (J. E. Gray, 1826), sensu Römer, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=538626 on 2025-04-28
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(of Cytherea kingii J. E. Gray, 1826) Gray, J. E. (1826). Mollusca. Appendix, In: King P. P. (ed.) <i>Narrative of a survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia, performed between the years 1818 and 1822</i>. Vol. 2. John Murray, London, pp. 474–496. ["1827"; published April 1826]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53741968
page(s): 476 [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]
basis of record Römer, E. (1864-1869). Monographie der Molluskengattung <i>Venus</i>, Linné. 1. Band: subgenus <i>Cytherea</i> Lamarck. Cassel, Th. Fischer, 217 p., 59 pl. [pp. 1-12, pl. 1-3, 1864; pp. 13-42, pl. 4-9, 1865; pp. 43-66, pl. 10-18, 1866; pp. 67-126, pl. 19-33, 1867; pp. 127-172, pl. 34-46, 1868; pp. 173-217, pl. 47-59 and title page to vol. 1, 1869]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/11686
page(s): 96, pl. 26 fig. 1; note: in "Sectio" Caryatis [details]
page(s): 476 [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]
basis of record Römer, E. (1864-1869). Monographie der Molluskengattung <i>Venus</i>, Linné. 1. Band: subgenus <i>Cytherea</i> Lamarck. Cassel, Th. Fischer, 217 p., 59 pl. [pp. 1-12, pl. 1-3, 1864; pp. 13-42, pl. 4-9, 1865; pp. 43-66, pl. 10-18, 1866; pp. 67-126, pl. 19-33, 1867; pp. 127-172, pl. 34-46, 1868; pp. 173-217, pl. 47-59 and title page to vol. 1, 1869]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/11686
page(s): 96, pl. 26 fig. 1; note: in "Sectio" Caryatis [details]
