WoRMS name details
Venus rigida A. Gould, 1850
708788 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:708788)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of V. rigida Dillwyn, 1817)
Species
marine
Gould, A. A. (1850). [descriptions of new species of shells from the United States Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 151-156, 169–172, 214-218, 252–256, 275–278, 292–296, 309–312, 343–348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870453
page(s): 277. [details]
page(s): 277. [details]
Type locality contained in Puget Sound
type locality contained in Puget Sound [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Venus rigida A. Gould, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=708788 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Gould, A. A. (1850). [descriptions of new species of shells from the United States Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 151-156, 169–172, 214-218, 252–256, 275–278, 292–296, 309–312, 343–348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870453
page(s): 277. [details]
page(s): 277. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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]




