MSBIAS taxon details
Polititapes Chiamenti, 1900
246149 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246149)
accepted
Genus
- Species Polititapes aureus (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Polititapes rhomboides (Pennant, 1777)
- Species Polititapes virgineus (Linnaeus, 1767) sensu auct. accepted as Polititapes rhomboides (Pennant, 1777) (misapplication)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
(of ) Chiamenti, A. (1900). Contribuzione alio studio della Malacofauna Adriatica. Nota sulla famiglia della Veneridae, e della Petricolidae. <em>Rivista Italiana di Scienze Naturali.</em> 20(1-2): 9-15.
page(s): 11 [details]
page(s): 11 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Polititapes Chiamenti, 1900. 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=246149 on 2026-06-29
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. Polititapes Chiamenti, 1900. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246149 on 2026-06-29
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original description
(of ) Chiamenti, A. (1900). Contribuzione alio studio della Malacofauna Adriatica. Nota sulla famiglia della Veneridae, e della Petricolidae. <em>Rivista Italiana di Scienze Naturali.</em> 20(1-2): 9-15.
page(s): 11 [details]
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]
subsequent type designation Dall, W. H. (1902). Synopsis of the family Veneridae and of the North American Recent species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 26 (1312): 335-412., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7612547
page(s): 363 [details]
page(s): 11 [details]
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]
subsequent type designation Dall, W. H. (1902). Synopsis of the family Veneridae and of the North American Recent species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 26 (1312): 335-412., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7612547
page(s): 363 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality