MolluscaBase taxon details
Venus nux Gmelin, 1791
141935 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141935)
accepted
Species
Chione (Ventricoloidea) multilamella (Lamarck, 1818) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cytherea multilamella Lamarck, 1818 · unaccepted (synonym)
Venus (Chione) multilamella (Lamarck, 1818) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venus (Chione) multilamella var. marginalis Eichwald, 1850 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venus (Dosina) multilamella (Lamarck, 1818) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venus (Ventricola) multilamella (Lamarck, 1818) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella (Lamarck, 1818) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venus marginalis Eichwald, 1850 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venus multilamella (Lamarck, 1818) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venus nuciformis Locard, 1886 · unaccepted
marine
Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3289 [details]
page(s): 3289 [details]
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original description
Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3289 [details]
original description (of Venus nuciformis Locard, 1886) Locard, A. (1886). <i>Prodrome de malacologie française. Catalogue général des mollusques vivants de France. Mollusques marins</i>. Lyon: H. Georg & Paris: Baillière. x + 778 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10831012
page(s): 288; note: unjustified emendation [details]
original description (of Cytherea multilamella Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 581 [details]
original description (of Venus marginalis Eichwald, 1850 †) Eichwald, E. (1851 ["1850"]). Палеонтологiя Россiи. Новый перiодъ [Paleontologiya Rossii. Novyy period / Palaeontology of Russia. New Period]. Eduard Prats, St. Petersburg, 284 pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books/about?id=eC5ApsoaZfYC
page(s): 67, pl. 5, fig. 17 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Tirado, C.; Rueda, J. L.; Salas, C. (2011). Reproductive cycles in Atlantic and Mediterranean populations of <i>Venus nux</i> Gmelin, 1791 (Bivalvia: Veneridae), from southern Spain. <em>Journal of Shellfish Research.</em> 30(3): 813-820., available online at https://doi.org/10.2983/035.030.0322 [details]
page(s): 3289 [details]
original description (of Venus nuciformis Locard, 1886) Locard, A. (1886). <i>Prodrome de malacologie française. Catalogue général des mollusques vivants de France. Mollusques marins</i>. Lyon: H. Georg & Paris: Baillière. x + 778 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10831012
page(s): 288; note: unjustified emendation [details]
original description (of Cytherea multilamella Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 581 [details]
original description (of Venus marginalis Eichwald, 1850 †) Eichwald, E. (1851 ["1850"]). Палеонтологiя Россiи. Новый перiодъ [Paleontologiya Rossii. Novyy period / Palaeontology of Russia. New Period]. Eduard Prats, St. Petersburg, 284 pp., available online at https://books.google.pt/books/about?id=eC5ApsoaZfYC
page(s): 67, pl. 5, fig. 17 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Tirado, C.; Rueda, J. L.; Salas, C. (2011). Reproductive cycles in Atlantic and Mediterranean populations of <i>Venus nux</i> Gmelin, 1791 (Bivalvia: Veneridae), from southern Spain. <em>Journal of Shellfish Research.</em> 30(3): 813-820., available online at https://doi.org/10.2983/035.030.0322 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Conchology (Venus nux)
To Conchology (Venus nux)
To Conchology (Venus nux)
To Malacopics (Venus multilamella (Lamarck,1818))
To Malacopics (Venus nux Gmelin, 1791 Spain, Cataluña, Tarragona, Sant Carles de la Ràpita, collected April 1989, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Conchology (Venus nux)
To Conchology (Venus nux)
To Malacopics (Venus multilamella (Lamarck,1818))
To Malacopics (Venus nux Gmelin, 1791 Spain, Cataluña, Tarragona, Sant Carles de la Ràpita, collected April 1989, ex coll. J. Trausel)
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