WoRMS taxon details
Tapes literatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 215828
AphiaID: 215828
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family) > Tapes (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Tapes Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Paphia nocturna Röding, 1798 Tapes aspersa G. B. Sowerby II, 1852 Tapes distinguenda Fischer-Piette & Lamy, 1939 Tapes literata (Linnaeus, 1758) (incorrect gender ending) Tapes litteratus (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling) Venus adspersa Lamarck, 1818 Venus compunctata Link, 1807 Venus deshayesii var. sulphurea Philippi, 1848 Venus literata Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination) Venus litterata Gmelin, 1791 Venus litterata maculosa Schreibers, 1793 Venus litterata nebulosa Gmelin, 1791 Venus litterata punctata Gmelin, 1791 Venus punctifera Lamarck, 1818 Venus radiata Gmelin, 1791 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Michel, C. (1988). Marine molluscs of Mauritius. Editions de l'Ocean Indien. Stanley, Rose Hill. Mauritius [details] basis of record: Huber M. (2010) 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. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [details] from synonym: Spry, J.F. (1964). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Part 2: Pelecypoda (Bivalves). Tanganyika Notes and Records 63, available online at http://e-library.costech.or.tz/collect/tanzania/index/assoc/HASHb932.dir/doc.pdf [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Mauritius [details] Red Sea [details] Tanzania (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||
| Host of |
Anthessius saecularis Stock, 1964 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | ||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215828 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Huber, M. (2013). Tapes literatus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215828 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||||||||
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