Villosa vibex
creator: Bieler, Rüdiger
date: 2026-08-03
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: Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=857429 on 2026-08-03
created: 2015-10-16T13:46:27Z
modified: 2015-10-16T13:46:27Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Villosa vibex (Conrad, 1834)
class: Bivalvia
family: Unionidae
genus: Villosa
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Lea, I. (1840). Descriptions of new fresh water and land shells. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 1(13): 284-289 [6 November].
name published in: Lea, I. (1857). Descriptions of twenty-seven new species of uniones from Georgia. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 9: 169-172 [after 30 June 1857, possibly published in 1858].
name published in: Lea, I. (1834). Observations on the naïades; and descriptions of new species of that, and other families. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. (NS) 5: 23-119, pls 1-19 [August or September 1834].
name published in: Conrad, T. A. (1834). New fresh water shells of the United States, with coloured illustrations, and a monograph of the genus Anculotus of Say; also a synopsis of the American naiades. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, U.S.A. 1-84, plates 1-9.
name published in: Lea, I. (1845). Descriptions of new fresh water and land shells. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 4(33): 162-168 [5 December 1845].
name published in: Conrad, T. A. (1849). Descriptions of new fresh water and marine shells. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 4: 152-156.
name published in: Lea, I. (1852). Descriptions of new species of the family Unionidae. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. (NS) 10(2): 253-294, plates 12-29 [1 June 1852, teste Scudder (1885: 57)].
name published in: Lea, I. (1857). Description of eleven new species of exotic uniones, from Georgia. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 8(6): 262-263 [dated as 1856 by Scudder (1885: 71) but earliest acknowledged receipt documented by Fox (1913: xi) for number 8(5) was 25 April 1857].
name published in year: 1840
name published in year: 1857
name published in year: 1834
name published in year: 1845
name published in year: 1849
name published in year: 1852
order: Unionida
parent name usage ID: 856856
phylum: Mollusca