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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae 

Venus abbreviata Krauss, 1848

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Pitar (Pitarina) abbreviatus (Krauss, 1848)

Types

[not a homonym of Cytherea abbreviatus Lamarck 1818] Krauss, F. 1848. p.11, pl.1, f.10
"Natalbai" [=Durban Bay]

Keywords

Original Epithet:  abbreviata
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Krauss, F. 1848.  
Original Text Name:  Venus paupercula var. abbreviata
Original Genus:  Venus
Status of Name: Synonym       Lamprell, K. & Kilburn, R.N. 1999.  

References

 Lamprell, K. & Kilburn, R.N. 1999. [ not a homonym of Cytherea abbreviatus Lamarck 1818 ]  Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Veneroidea
                  Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Pitariinae Stewart, 1930
                      Pitar Römer, 1857
                        Pitar (Pitarina) Jukes-Browne, 1913
                          Pitar (Pitarina) abbreviatus (Krauss, 1848)
                            Venus abbreviata Krauss, 1848

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=65832) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.