MolluscaBase taxon details
Pteromeris perplana (Conrad, 1841)
420836 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420836)
accepted
Species
Astarte flabella Conrad, 1846 · unaccepted
Astarte radians Conrad, 1845 · unaccepted
Cardita perplana Conrad, 1841 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pleuromeris perplana (Conrad, 1841) · unaccepted
Venericardia (Pleuromeris) perplana (Conrad, 1841) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Venericardia obliqua K. J. Bush, 1885 · unaccepted
Venericardia perplana (Conrad, 1841) · unaccepted
marine
(of Cardita perplana Conrad, 1841) Conrad, T. A. (1841). Appendix to Mr Hodge's paper, describing the new shells, &c. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 41: 344-348., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15987631
page(s): 347, pl. 2, fig. 16 [details]
page(s): 347, pl. 2, fig. 16 [details]
Type locality contained in North Carolina
type locality contained in North Carolina [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pteromeris perplana (Conrad, 1841). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420836 on 2025-07-03
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original description
(of Astarte flabella Conrad, 1846) Conrad, T. A. (1846). Descriptions of new species of fossil and Recent shells and corals. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 3(1): 19-27, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1659288
page(s): 24 [details]
original description (of Cardita perplana Conrad, 1841) Conrad, T. A. (1841). Appendix to Mr Hodge's paper, describing the new shells, &c. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 41: 344-348., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15987631
page(s): 347, pl. 2, fig. 16 [details]
original description (of Venericardia obliqua K. J. Bush, 1885) Bush, K. J. (1885). Additions to the shallow-water Mollusca of Cape Hatteras, N.C., dredged by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross", in 1883 and 1884. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 6: 453-480, pl. 44-45., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7477504
page(s): 478 [details]
original description (of Astarte radians Conrad, 1845) Conrad, T. A. (1845). Fossils of the Medial Tertiary of the United States. No. 3. Judah Dobson, Philadelphia, pp. 57-80, pl. 30-32, 34-44., available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=XgszAQAAIAAJ
page(s): 77, pl. 43, fig. 13 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Ward, L.W. & Blackwelder, B.W. (1987). Late Pliocene and early Pleistocene Mollusca from the James City and Chowan River Formations at the Lee Creek Mine. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> 61: 113-283., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58085640
page(s): 150, pl. 14, figs 8-11 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 24 [details]
original description (of Cardita perplana Conrad, 1841) Conrad, T. A. (1841). Appendix to Mr Hodge's paper, describing the new shells, &c. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 41: 344-348., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15987631
page(s): 347, pl. 2, fig. 16 [details]
original description (of Venericardia obliqua K. J. Bush, 1885) Bush, K. J. (1885). Additions to the shallow-water Mollusca of Cape Hatteras, N.C., dredged by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross", in 1883 and 1884. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 6: 453-480, pl. 44-45., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7477504
page(s): 478 [details]
original description (of Astarte radians Conrad, 1845) Conrad, T. A. (1845). Fossils of the Medial Tertiary of the United States. No. 3. Judah Dobson, Philadelphia, pp. 57-80, pl. 30-32, 34-44., available online at https://books.google.de/books?id=XgszAQAAIAAJ
page(s): 77, pl. 43, fig. 13 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Ward, L.W. & Blackwelder, B.W. (1987). Late Pliocene and early Pleistocene Mollusca from the James City and Chowan River Formations at the Lee Creek Mine. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> 61: 113-283., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58085640
page(s): 150, pl. 14, figs 8-11 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pleuromeris perplana (Conrad, 1841))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Venericardia obliqua K. J. Bush, 1885)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Venericardia obliqua K. J. Bush, 1885)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
