Venerupis geographica
creator: Gofas, Serge
date: 2026-08-31
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Venerupis geographica (Gmelin, 1791)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Venerupis geographica (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141931 on 2026-08-31
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2017-11-26T23:09:15Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Venerupis geographica (Gmelin, 1791)
class: Bivalvia
family: Veneridae
genus: Venerupis
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Costa, O. G. (1830 ["1829"]). Catalogo sistematico e ragionato de' testacei delle Due Sicilie. Tipografia della Minerva, Napoli, pp. 1-8, i-cxxxii, pl. 1-3.
name published in: Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910.
name published in year: 1830 ["1829"]
name published in year: 1791
order: Venerida
parent name usage ID: 138647
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: (Gmelin, 1791)
specific epithet: geographica
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted