WoRMS name details
Venus icelandica Linneaus, 1767
1902853 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1902853)
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Species
marine
(of Venus islandica Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5
page(s): 1131 [details]
page(s): 1131 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Venus icelandica Linneaus, 1767. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1902853 on 2026-08-05
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(of Venus islandica Linnaeus, 1767) Linnaeus, C. (1767). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Ed. 12. 1., Regnum Animale. 1 & 2. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature: according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places. Ed. 12. 1., Animal Kingdom. 1 & 2]. <em>Holmiae [Stockholm], Laurentii Salvii.</em> pp. 1-532 [1766] pp. 533-1327 [1767]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83650#5
page(s): 1131 [details]
basis of record Wood W. (1818). Index testaceologicus or a catalogue of shells British and foreign arranged according to the Linnean system. <i>London pp. XIV + 188 + 39 pl</i>: , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.26085
page(s): 35 [details]
page(s): 1131 [details]
basis of record Wood W. (1818). Index testaceologicus or a catalogue of shells British and foreign arranged according to the Linnean system. <i>London pp. XIV + 188 + 39 pl</i>: , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.26085
page(s): 35 [details]
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Coan, E. V.; Petit, R. E. (2011). The publications and malacological taxa of William Wood (1774-1857). <em>Malacologia.</em> 54(1-2): 1-76., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.054.0109
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