type locality contained in British Isles (inaccurate) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Venus orbiculata Montagu, 1808. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=747390 on 2024-05-12
original descriptionMontagu, G. (1808). Supplement to Testacea Britannica with Additional Plates. Woolmer, Exeter. v + 183 pp., pl. 17-30. , available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61685744 page(s): 42, pl. 29 fig. 7 [details]
subsequent type designationTaylor 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 Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality