MSBIAS taxon details
Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817)
146518 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146518)
accepted
Species
Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of ) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899
page(s): 167; note: replacement name for Venus compressa Montagu, 1808, non Linnaeus, 1771 [details]
page(s): 167; note: replacement name for Venus compressa Montagu, 1808, non Linnaeus, 1771 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817). Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146518 on 2026-09-06
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146518 on 2026-09-06
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(of ) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899
page(s): 167; note: replacement name for Venus compressa Montagu, 1808, non Linnaeus, 1771 [details]
basis of record Moerdijk, P.W., Janssen, A.W., Wesselingh, F.P., Peeters, G.A., Pouwer, R., Nieulande, F.A.D. van, Janse A.C., Slik, L. van der, Meijer, T. Rijken, R., Cadée, G.C., Hoeksema, D., Doeksen, G., Bastemeijer, A., Strack, H., Vervoenen, M. & Poorten, J.J. ter. (2010). De fossiele schelpen van de Nederlandse kust. <em>Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis, Leiden.</em> 332 pp.
page(s): 155, fig. 235 [details] Available for editors
additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
page(s): 167; note: replacement name for Venus compressa Montagu, 1808, non Linnaeus, 1771 [details]
basis of record Moerdijk, P.W., Janssen, A.W., Wesselingh, F.P., Peeters, G.A., Pouwer, R., Nieulande, F.A.D. van, Janse A.C., Slik, L. van der, Meijer, T. Rijken, R., Cadée, G.C., Hoeksema, D., Doeksen, G., Bastemeijer, A., Strack, H., Vervoenen, M. & Poorten, J.J. ter. (2010). De fossiele schelpen van de Nederlandse kust. <em>Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis, Leiden.</em> 332 pp.
page(s): 155, fig. 235 [details] Available for editors
additional source Howson, C.M. & B.E. Picton. (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. <em>Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8.</em> vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | narrow-hinge astarte [from synonym]Montagu's astarte [from synonym] | [details] |
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (22 barcodes) (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To Dyntaxa (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Astarte montagui) (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 20 proteins) (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To Malacopics (Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) Netherlands, Zeeland, Roompot)
To Malacopics (Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) North Sea, by trawling, collected May 1962, ex co...
To Malacopics (Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) Sweden, Vastra Gotaland, Gullmarsfjorden, S of Fl...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To PESI (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To PESI
To The Arctic Traits Database (24 traits) (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (22 barcodes) (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To Dyntaxa (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Astarte montagui) (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 20 proteins) (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To Malacopics (Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) Netherlands, Zeeland, Roompot)
To Malacopics (Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) North Sea, by trawling, collected May 1962, ex co...
To Malacopics (Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) Sweden, Vastra Gotaland, Gullmarsfjorden, S of Fl...
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To PESI (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To PESI
To The Arctic Traits Database (24 traits) (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Astarte montagui (Dillwyn, 1817))
To ITIS
 banksii.jpg "To Malacopics (Tridonta montagui (Dillwyn, 1817) North Sea, by trawling, collected May 1962, ex co...")
