OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Bivalvia Veneroida Veneridae
Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
Venus lemani Payraudeau, 1826
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: South Africa
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: South Africa (Cape marine Province)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Madagascar
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mozambique
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mozambique: Maputo: Inhaca, Ilha da
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.15
References
Fischer-Piette, E. 1973. p.268 [ description; distribtuion; synonymy
] Secondary source
Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. 1998. p.242 [ description; distribution
] General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Venerinae Swainson, 1840
Venus Linnaeus, 1758
Venus verrucosa Linnaeus, 1758
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=66033) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2002-03-11. Record last updated by benamy on 2002-09-18.