WoRMS name details
Tapes malabarica var. monstrosa Römer, 1870
546598 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:546598)
unaccepted (basionym)
Variety
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Römer E. (1870-1872). Monographie der Molluskengattung <i>Venus</i>, Linné. Bd 2: Subgenus <i>Sunetta</i> Link, Subgenus <i>Tapes</i> Megerle von Mühlfeld. Cassel: Th. Fischer, 128 pp., 40 pls [pp. 1-64, pls 1-23, 1870; pp. 64-96, pls 24-33, 1871; pp. 97-128, pls 34-40, 1872]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12086979
page(s): 34 [details]
page(s): 34 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tapes malabarica var. monstrosa Römer, 1870. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=546598 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Römer E. (1870-1872). Monographie der Molluskengattung <i>Venus</i>, Linné. Bd 2: Subgenus <i>Sunetta</i> Link, Subgenus <i>Tapes</i> Megerle von Mühlfeld. Cassel: Th. Fischer, 128 pp., 40 pls [pp. 1-64, pls 1-23, 1870; pp. 64-96, pls 24-33, 1871; pp. 97-128, pls 34-40, 1872]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12086979
page(s): 34 [details]
page(s): 34 [details]
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additional source
Reeve, L. A. (1864). Monograph of the genus <i>Tapes</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 14, pls 1-13 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London [stated dates: pl. 2-6, January, 1864; pl. 7-11, February, 1864; pl. 1, 12-13, March 1864]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10972321
page(s): pl. 7, species no. 32; note: as Tapes turgidula; type figure of Römer's var. monstrosa [details]
page(s): pl. 7, species no. 32; note: as Tapes turgidula; type figure of Römer's var. monstrosa [details]