MolluscaBase name details
Venus orbiculata Montagu, 1808
747390 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:747390)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Montagu, G. (1808). Supplement to Testacea Britannica with Additional Plates. Woolmer, Exeter. v + 183 pp., pl. 17-30. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61685744
page(s): 42, pl. 29 fig. 7 [details]
page(s): 42, pl. 29 fig. 7 [details]
Type locality contained in British Isles
type locality contained in British Isles (inaccurate) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Venus orbiculata Montagu, 1808. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=747390 on 2025-04-28
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original description
Montagu, G. (1808). Supplement to Testacea Britannica with Additional Plates. Woolmer, Exeter. v + 183 pp., pl. 17-30. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61685744
page(s): 42, pl. 29 fig. 7 [details]
subsequent type designation Taylor J.D., Glover E.A. & Williams S.T. (2013) Taxonomy and phylogeny of western Atlantic Lucinidae: new genus for <i>Lucina costata</i> d'Orbigny, 1846, a new species of <i>Ferrocina</i> and neotype designation for <i>Venus orbiculata</i> (Montagu, 1808). <i>The Nautilus</i> 127(4): 131-146. [details]
page(s): 42, pl. 29 fig. 7 [details]
subsequent type designation Taylor J.D., Glover E.A. & Williams S.T. (2013) Taxonomy and phylogeny of western Atlantic Lucinidae: new genus for <i>Lucina costata</i> d'Orbigny, 1846, a new species of <i>Ferrocina</i> and neotype designation for <i>Venus orbiculata</i> (Montagu, 1808). <i>The Nautilus</i> 127(4): 131-146. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
