MolluscaBase taxon details
Tapes sulcarius (Lamarck, 1818)
215827 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215827)
accepted
Species
Paphia sulcaria (Lamarck, 1818) · unaccepted
Venus deshayesiana Bianconi, 1856 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Venus sulcarius Lamarck, 1818 · unaccepted
Venus variopicta Bianconi, 1856 · unaccepted
marine
(of Venus sulcarius 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): 596. [details]
page(s): 596. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tapes sulcarius (Lamarck, 1818). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215827 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Venus deshayesiana Bianconi, 1856) Bianconi, G. G. (1856). Specimina zoologica Mosambicana. Fasciculus IX. <em>Memorie della Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna.</em> sér. 1, 7: 403-412; pls. 23-25., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7316901
page(s): 406 [details]
original description (of Venus sulcarius 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): 596. [details]
original description (of Venus variopicta Bianconi, 1856) Bianconi, G. G. (1856). [Specimina zoologica Mosambicana]. Rendiconto dell'adunanza del 24 Gennaio 1856. <em>Rendiconto delle Sessioni dell'Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna anno Accademico.</em> 1855-56: 41-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6691052 [details]
basis of record 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 Bonfitto A., Sabelli B., Tommasini S. & Herbert D. (1994). Marine molluscan taxa from Mozambique described by G.G. Bianconi and preserved in the Zoological Museum of the Univerity of Bologna. Annals of the Natal Museum 35:133-138. , available online at https://journals.co.za/doi/10.10520/AJA03040798_235
page(s): 135-136, fig. 3 (lectotype Venus deshayesiana = Venus variopicta). [details] Available for editors
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additional source Matsukuma, A. (1986). Studies on the Kawamura Collection (Mollusca) in the National Science Museum, Tokyo- III. Genus Tapes Megerle, 1811 (Bivalvia), with Description of a New Species. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 45(1):11-30. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Fischer-Piette, E. (1968). Contribution à la connaissance des Veneridae du Mozambique. <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> (2) 40 (4): 784-796, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55343957
page(s): 792, pl. 1 figs 5-7 (type specimen figured). [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 200 [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 242. [details]
page(s): 406 [details]
original description (of Venus sulcarius 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): 596. [details]
original description (of Venus variopicta Bianconi, 1856) Bianconi, G. G. (1856). [Specimina zoologica Mosambicana]. Rendiconto dell'adunanza del 24 Gennaio 1856. <em>Rendiconto delle Sessioni dell'Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna anno Accademico.</em> 1855-56: 41-42., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6691052 [details]
basis of record 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 Bonfitto A., Sabelli B., Tommasini S. & Herbert D. (1994). Marine molluscan taxa from Mozambique described by G.G. Bianconi and preserved in the Zoological Museum of the Univerity of Bologna. Annals of the Natal Museum 35:133-138. , available online at https://journals.co.za/doi/10.10520/AJA03040798_235
page(s): 135-136, fig. 3 (lectotype Venus deshayesiana = Venus variopicta). [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Matsukuma, A. (1986). Studies on the Kawamura Collection (Mollusca) in the National Science Museum, Tokyo- III. Genus Tapes Megerle, 1811 (Bivalvia), with Description of a New Species. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 45(1):11-30. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Fischer-Piette, E. (1968). Contribution à la connaissance des Veneridae du Mozambique. <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> (2) 40 (4): 784-796, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55343957
page(s): 792, pl. 1 figs 5-7 (type specimen figured). [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 200 [details]
additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 242. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Spelling spelled T. sulcarius in Vine, 1986 . [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | furrowed venus | [details] |
To Conchology (Tapes sulcarius)
To Conchology (Tapes sulcarius)
To Conchology (Tapes sulcarius)
To Malacopics (Tapes sulcarius (Lamarck, 1818) Egypt, Al Bahr al Ahmar, 7 km S of Hurghada, El Samaka Village, sandy bottom , at 1-2 m depth, collected 23rd August 1988, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To Malacopics (Tapes sulcarius (Lamarck, 1818))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Tapes sulcarius USNM 1197360)
To Conchology (Tapes sulcarius)
To Conchology (Tapes sulcarius)
To Malacopics (Tapes sulcarius (Lamarck, 1818) Egypt, Al Bahr al Ahmar, 7 km S of Hurghada, El Samaka Village, sandy bottom , at 1-2 m depth, collected 23rd August 1988, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To Malacopics (Tapes sulcarius (Lamarck, 1818))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Tapes sulcarius USNM 1197360)
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