MolluscaBase taxon details
Tapes valgerardensis Pacaud, 2024 †
1775911 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1775911)
accepted
Species
Polititapes tenuis (Deshayes, 1825) † · unaccepted > junior homonym
Tapes (Callistotapes) tenuis (Deshayes, 1825) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tapes (Callistotapes) valgerardensis Pacaud, 2024 † · alternative representation
Venus tenuis Deshayes, 1825 † · unaccepted > junior homonym (invalid: junior homonym of Venus...)
invalid: junior homonym of Venus tenuis Blainville, 1824; Tapes valgerardensis is a replacement name
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Tapes (Callistotapes) valgerardensis Pacaud, 2024 †) Coan, E. V., Pacaud, J. M. & Kabat, A. R. (2024). Gérard-Paul Deshayes (1796-1875) and his taxa. <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 46(16): 553-930., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2024v46a16
page(s): 787 [details] Available for editors
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Etymology From the type locality, Vaugirard; Valgérard in the 12th century; a village annexed to the city of Paris in 1860.
Etymology From the type locality, Vaugirard; Valgérard in the 12th century; a village annexed to the city of Paris in 1860. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tapes valgerardensis Pacaud, 2024 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1775911 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Venus tenuis Deshayes, 1825 †) Deshayes, G. P. (1824-1837). <i>Description des coquilles fossiles des environs de Paris</i>. Paris, published by the author. Vol 1 (Bivalvia): pp. 1-80, pls 1-11 [1824], 81-170, pls 12-29 [1825], 171-238, pls 30-36 [1829], 239-322, pls 37-46 [1830], 323-392 [1832]; vol. 2: pp. 1-80, pls 1-8 [1824], 81-146, pls 9-17 [1825], 147-290, pls 18-40 [1832], 291-426, pls 41-61 [1833], 427-498, pls 62-78 [1834], 499-780, pls 79-106 [1835], 781-814 [1837]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/52303
page(s): 143; pl. 23 fig. 18-19 [details]
original description (of Tapes (Callistotapes) valgerardensis Pacaud, 2024 †) Coan, E. V., Pacaud, J. M. & Kabat, A. R. (2024). Gérard-Paul Deshayes (1796-1875) and his taxa. <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 46(16): 553-930., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2024v46a16
page(s): 787 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 143; pl. 23 fig. 18-19 [details]
original description (of Tapes (Callistotapes) valgerardensis Pacaud, 2024 †) Coan, E. V., Pacaud, J. M. & Kabat, A. R. (2024). Gérard-Paul Deshayes (1796-1875) and his taxa. <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 46(16): 553-930., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/geodiversitas2024v46a16
page(s): 787 [details] Available for editors





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Etymology From the type locality, Vaugirard; Valgérard in the 12th century; a village annexed to the city of Paris in 1860. [details]