MolluscaBase - Venus florida Poli, 1795

MolluscaBase name details

Venus florida Poli, 1795

AphiaID

750967 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:750967)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted name

Ruditapes decussatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Venus Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Venus florida Poli, 1795

Environment

marine

Original description

Poli, J. X. (1795). <i>Testacea utriusque Siciliae eorumque historia et anatome tabulis aeneis illustrata</i>. Parma: Regio Typographeio. Vol. 2: i-xlix, [1-2], 75-264, pls 19-39. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44019644
page(s): 97-98 [details]

Descriptive notes

Nomenclature unnecessary replacement name for Venus deflorata Linnaeus, 1758; misapplied to a European species

Nomenclature unnecessary replacement name for Venus deflorata Linnaeus, 1758; misapplied to a European species [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Venus florida Poli, 1795. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=750967 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-01-30 12:11:24Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2020-04-21 19:55:23Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

original description Poli, J. X. (1795). <i>Testacea utriusque Siciliae eorumque historia et anatome tabulis aeneis illustrata</i>. Parma: Regio Typographeio. Vol. 2: i-xlix, [1-2], 75-264, pls 19-39. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44019644
page(s): 97-98 [details]

From editor or global species database

Nomenclature unnecessary replacement name for Venus deflorata Linnaeus, 1758; misapplied to a European species [details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To PESI