Marine Species Traits - Periglypta multicostata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)

WoRMS taxon details

Periglypta multicostata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)

AphiaID

708830 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:708830)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Periglypta Jukes-Browne, 1914

Original name

Venus multicostata G. B. Sowerby I, 1835

Synonymised names

Antigona multicostata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) · unaccepted

Venus multicostata G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 · unaccepted (original combination)

Venus thouarsii Valenciennes, 1846 · unaccepted

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Venus multicostata G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1835). Characters of and observations on new genera and species of Mollusca and Conchifera collected by Mr. Cuming. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 3(25): 4-7; 3(26): 21-23; 3(27): 41-43; 46-47; 3(28): 49-51; 3(30): 84-85; 3(30): 93-96; 3(31): 109-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859766
page(s): 22 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Periglypta multicostata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=708830 on 2025-05-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2012-10-12 19:36:57Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Venus multicostata G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1835). Characters of and observations on new genera and species of Mollusca and Conchifera collected by Mr. Cuming. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 3(25): 4-7; 3(26): 21-23; 3(27): 41-43; 46-47; 3(28): 49-51; 3(30): 84-85; 3(30): 93-96; 3(31): 109-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859766
page(s): 22 [details]

original description (of Venus thouarsii Valenciennes, 1846) Valenciennes A. (1846). Atlas de Zoologie. Mollusques. In: A. du Petit-Thouars, Voyage autour du monde sur la frégate la Venus pendant les années 1836–1839. 4 vols. [Mollusques: pls. 1, 1bis, 2, 2bis, 3, 3bis, 4–24; no text]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54753345
page(s): pl. 16 figs 1,1a. [details]

Taxonomy

redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]

Other

context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. Revista peruana de biología. 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]