Ruditapes aspera
creator: Dekker, Henk
date: 2026-08-29
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: Ruditapes aspera (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Ruditapes aspera (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1832758 on 2026-08-29
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modified: 2025-09-14T13:00:45Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Ruditapes aspera (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
class: Bivalvia
family: Veneridae
genus: Ruditapes
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: 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].
name published in: Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1832-1835). Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe: exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoologie. 1: i-l, 1-264; 2(1): 1-321 [1832]; 2(2): 321-686 [1833]; 3(1): 1-366 [1834]; 3(2): 367-954 [1835]; 4 [1833]; Atlas (Mollusques): pls 1-93 [1833] ...etc. In: Dumont d'Urville, J.; 1834, Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe. Paris, J. Tastu, Éditeur-Imprimeur.
name published in: Sowerby, G. B. II. (1852). Monograph of the genus Tapes. Fam. Veneridae. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. Vol. 2 (13): 678–699, pls 145–151. London, privately published.
name published in year: 1853-1855
name published in year: 1832-1835
name published in year: 1852
order: Venerida
parent name usage ID: 231748
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
specific epithet: aspera
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted