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Polititapes virgineus (Linnaeus, 1767) 
AphiaID: 507877

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family) > Polititapes (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Polititapes Chiamenti, 1900
Synonymised
taxa
  Cuneus fasciatus da Costa, 1778
Paphia rhomboides (Pennant, 1777)
Tapes (Tapes) rhomboides (Pennant, 1777)
Tapes edulis Römer, 1864
Tapes lepidulus Locard, 1886
Venerupis rhomboides (Pennant, 1777)
Venus innominata Danilo & Sandri, 1856
Venus longone Olivi, 1792
Venus rhomboides Pennant, 1777
Venus sanguinolenta Gmelin, 1791
Venus sarniensis Turton, 1822
Venus virago Lovén, 1846
Venus virginea Linnaeus, 1767
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. 12th ed. v. 1 (pt 2): 533-1327, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5 [details] [full text]

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: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Zamouri-Langar, N.; Chouba, L.; Ajjabi Chebil, L.; Mrabet, R.; El Abed, A. (2011). Les coquillages bivalves des côtes tunisiennes. Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer: Salammbô. ISBN 978-9938-9512-0-2. 128 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Basque txirla zerrendaduna (from synonym)  [details]
Catalan cloïssa rossa (from synonym)  [details]
Dutch gevlamde tapijtschelp (from synonym)  [details]
Dutch gladde tapijtschelp (from synonym)  [details]
Dutch roze venusschelp (from synonym)  [details]
English banded carpet shell (from synonym)  [details]
Galician ameixa rubia (from synonym)  [details]
Spanish almeja chocha (from synonym)  [details]
Spanish almeja rubia (from synonym)  [details]
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Bizerte Lagoon (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Boughrara Lagoon (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of Gabès (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Kerkennah Islands (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Sint-Idesbald (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Wimereux (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
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Images 
Polititapes virgineus
Polititapes virgineus
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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Polititapes virgineus
Polititapes virgineus
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507877
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2010-08-18 08:38:17Z  created  Tran, Bastien
2010-09-15 11:43:10Z  checked  Huber, Markus
  
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  Citation: Huber, M. (2013). Polititapes virgineus (Linnaeus, 1767). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507877 on 2013-05-20
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