WoRMS name details
Polymesoda erosa auct. non [Lightfoot], 1786
872679 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:872679)
unaccepted
Species
brackish
(of Venus erosa [Lightfoot], 1786) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): p. 11, n. 220; p. 71, n. 1603; p. 186, n. 3961. [details]
page(s): p. 11, n. 220; p. 71, n. 1603; p. 186, n. 3961. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Polymesoda erosa auct. non [Lightfoot], 1786. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872679 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
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(of Venus erosa [Lightfoot], 1786) Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464
page(s): p. 11, n. 220; p. 71, n. 1603; p. 186, n. 3961. [details]
basis of record Kueh CSW. (1987). Uptake, retention and elimination of enteric bacteria in bivalve molluscs. In: Morton B, editor. Asian Marine Biology 4. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. pp 113-128. [details]
page(s): p. 11, n. 220; p. 71, n. 1603; p. 186, n. 3961. [details]
basis of record Kueh CSW. (1987). Uptake, retention and elimination of enteric bacteria in bivalve molluscs. In: Morton B, editor. Asian Marine Biology 4. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. pp 113-128. [details]
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context source (HKRMS)
Kueh CSW. (1987). Uptake, retention and elimination of enteric bacteria in bivalve molluscs. In: Morton B, editor. Asian Marine Biology 4. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. pp 113-128. [details]





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Synonymy According to Huber (2015), this name is frequently misapplied to the cyrenid Geloina expansa. True Venus erosa Lightfoot, 1786 is treated as nomen dubium, likely in the cyrenid genus Batissa (Huber, 2015: 811) [details]
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Japanese | ヤエヤマヒルギシジミ | [details] |