African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Venus crispata Deshayes, 1853

AfReMaS name details

Venus crispata Deshayes, 1853

AphiaID

544383 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:544383)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Periglypta crispata (Deshayes, 1853)

Rank

Species

Parent

Venus Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Venus crispata Deshayes, 1853

Environment

marine

Original description

Deshayes, G. P. (1853-1855). Catalogue of the Conchifera or bivalve shells in the collection of the British Museum. British Museum, London, Part I. Cyprinidae, Veneridae and Glauconomidae, pp. ii + 216 pp. [introduction by J. E. Gray] [27 June 1853]; Part II, Petricoladae (concluded), Corbiculadae, pp. 217-292 [title page dated "1854"; 12 May 1855]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60978
page(s): 107, nr. 24 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Venus crispata Deshayes, 1853. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=544383 on 2026-07-11

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Venus crispata Deshayes, 1853. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=544383 on 2026-07-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-11-10 15:53:17Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2010-11-10 16:07:33Z

checked

Huber, Markus

2023-04-10 09:14:00Z

changed

Dekker, Henk

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Sources (2)

original description Deshayes, G. P. (1853-1855). Catalogue of the Conchifera or bivalve shells in the collection of the British Museum. British Museum, London, Part I. Cyprinidae, Veneridae and Glauconomidae, pp. ii + 216 pp. [introduction by J. E. Gray] [27 June 1853]; Part II, Petricoladae (concluded), Corbiculadae, pp. 217-292 [title page dated "1854"; 12 May 1855]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60978
page(s): 107, nr. 24 [details]

subsequent type designation Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 714 (lectotype and type locality designation) [details]