WoRMS taxon details
Vesicomya venusta (Dall, 1886)
420923 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420923)
accepted
Species
Callocardia (Vesicomya) venusta Dall, 1886 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Callogonia venusta (Dall, 1886) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Calyptogena birmani Domaneschi & Lopes, 1990 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Callocardia (Vesicomya) venusta Dall, 1886) Dall, W. H. (1886). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Carribean Sea (1879-80), by the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N. commanding. XXIX. Report on the Mollusca. Part 1, Brachiopoda and Pelecypoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 12(6): 171-318, pls 1-9., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30397212
page(s): 274 [details]
page(s): 274 [details]
Type locality contained in Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vesicomya venusta (Dall, 1886). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420923 on 2025-09-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Calyptogena birmani Domaneschi & Lopes, 1990) Domaneschi, O.; Lopes, S. G. B. C. (1990). Calyptogena (Calyptogena) birmani, a new species of Vesicomyidae (Mollusca - Bivalvia) from Brazil. <em>Malacologia.</em> 31(2), 363-370., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13148610 [details]
original description (of Callocardia (Vesicomya) venusta Dall, 1886) Dall, W. H. (1886). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Carribean Sea (1879-80), by the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N. commanding. XXIX. Report on the Mollusca. Part 1, Brachiopoda and Pelecypoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 12(6): 171-318, pls 1-9., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30397212
page(s): 274 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Callocardia (Vesicomya) venusta Dall, 1886) Dall, W. H. (1886). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Carribean Sea (1879-80), by the U.S. Coast Survey steamer "Blake", Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N. and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N. commanding. XXIX. Report on the Mollusca. Part 1, Brachiopoda and Pelecypoda. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 12(6): 171-318, pls 1-9., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30397212
page(s): 274 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors

Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Calyptogena birmani Domaneschi & Lopes, 1990)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Callocardia (Vesicomya) venusta Dall, 1886)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Calyptogena birmani Domaneschi & Lopes, 1990)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Callocardia (Vesicomya) venusta Dall, 1886)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Calyptogena birmani Domaneschi & Lopes, 1990)