WoRMS name details
Paphies (Taria) ventricosa (J. E. Gray, 1843)
849252 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:849252)
alternative representation
Species
Paphies (Taria) J. E. Gray, 1853 represented as Paphies Lesson, 1831
marine, brackish, terrestrial
(of Mesodesma ventricosa J. E. Gray, 1843) Gray, J. E. (1843). Catalogue of the species of Mollusca and their shells, which have hitherto been recorded as found at New Zealand, with the description of some lately discovered species. In: Dieffenbach, E. <i>Travels in New Zealand; with contributions to the geography, geology, botany, and natural history of that country</i>, vol. 2: 228-265. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20759972
page(s): 252 [details]
page(s): 252 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Paphies (Taria) ventricosa (J. E. Gray, 1843). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=849252 on 2026-09-25
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Nomenclature
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(of Mesodesma ventricosa J. E. Gray, 1843) Gray, J. E. (1843). Catalogue of the species of Mollusca and their shells, which have hitherto been recorded as found at New Zealand, with the description of some lately discovered species. In: Dieffenbach, E. <i>Travels in New Zealand; with contributions to the geography, geology, botany, and natural history of that country</i>, vol. 2: 228-265. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20759972
page(s): 252 [details]
page(s): 252 [details]
