WoRMS taxon details
Pleuromeris tridentata (Say, 1826)
420835 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420835)
accepted
Species
Venericardia (Pleuromeris) tridentata Say, 1826 · alternative representation
Venericardia tridentata Say, 1826 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Venericardia tridentata Say, 1826) Say, T. (1826). Descriptions of marine shells recently discovered on the coast of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 5(2):207-221., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24657265
page(s): 216-217 [details]
page(s): 216-217 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Pleuromeris tridentata (Say, 1826). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420835 on 2026-06-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Venericardia tridentata Say, 1826) Say, T. (1826). Descriptions of marine shells recently discovered on the coast of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 5(2):207-221., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24657265
page(s): 216-217 [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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page(s): 216-217 [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
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) (from synonym Venericardia tridentata Say, 1826)
To Malacopics (Pleuromeris tridentata (Say, 1826) Bahamas, Tamarind Ledge, shell sand , by dredgin...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Venericardia tridentata Say, 1826)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) (from synonym Venericardia tridentata Say, 1826)
To Malacopics (Pleuromeris tridentata (Say, 1826) Bahamas, Tamarind Ledge, shell sand , by dredgin...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Venericardia tridentata Say, 1826)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS