MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Ortygia gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)

WoRMS name details

Ortygia gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)

AphiaID

739155 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:739155)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Chamelea gallina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Ortygia T. Brown, 1827 accepted as Chamelea Mörch, 1853

Original name

Venus gallina Linnaeus, 1758

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Venus gallina Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 685 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ortygia gallina (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=739155 on 2025-04-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-09-03 07:40:28Z

created

Sartori, André F.

2017-07-22 10:40:20Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

Licensing

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Sources (2)

Nomenclature

original description (of Venus gallina Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 685 [details] Available for editors

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new combination reference Brown, T. (1827). Illustrations of the conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from nature. W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London. 144 pp., 52 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127868
page(s): pl 20 [details]