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WoRMS taxon details

Venerupis anomala (Lamarck, 1818)

AphiaID

507981 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507981)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Venerupis Lamarck, 1818

Original name

Venus anomala Lamarck, 1818

Synonymised names

Tapes fabagella Deshayes, 1853 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Tapes reticulata (Tenison Woods, 1876) · unaccepted

Venerupis (Paphirus) anomala (Lamarck, 1818) · alternative representation

Venerupis reticulata Tenison Woods, 1876 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Venus anomala Lamarck, 1818 · unaccepted

Venus exilis Lamarck, 1818 · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Venus anomala Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 599 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Venerupis anomala (Lamarck, 1818). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507981 on 2026-04-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-08-18 08:38:17Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2010-09-15 11:43:10Z

checked

Huber, Markus

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Tapes fabagella Deshayes, 1853) Deshayes, G. P. (1853-1855). Catalogue of the Conchifera or bivalve shells in the collection of the British Museum. British Museum, London, Part I. Cyprinidae, Veneridae and Glauconomidae, pp. ii + 216 pp. [introduction by J. E. Gray] [27 June 1853]; Part II, Petricoladae (concluded), Corbiculadae, pp. 217-292 [title page dated "1854"; 12 May 1855]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60978
page(s): 182 [details]

original description (of Venus anomala Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 599 [details]

original description (of Venus exilis Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 599 [details]

original description (of Venerupis reticulata Tenison Woods, 1876) Tenison Woods, J. E. (1876). Descriptions of new Tasmanian shells. Papers and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania. 1875: 134–162., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12289117 [details]