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Taxonomy
Venus punctata was named by Linnaeus (1758) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Indo-Pacific.]. It is extant.
It was recombined as Lentillaria punctata by Schumacher (1817); it was recombined as Codakia punctata by Mörch (1853), Beesley (1998), Kosnik (2002) and Glover and Taylor (2007).
It was recombined as Lentillaria punctata by Schumacher (1817); it was recombined as Codakia punctata by Mörch (1853), Beesley (1998), Kosnik (2002) and Glover and Taylor (2007).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Venus punctata Linnaeus |
| 1817 | Lentillaria punctata Schumacher p. 49 |
| 1853 | Codakia punctata Mörch p. 33 |
| 1998 | Codakia punctata Beesley p. 312 |
| 2007 | Codakia punctata Glover and Taylor p. 132 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Codakia punctata Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Seychelles | Codakia punctata (81009) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | French Polynesia | Codakia punctata (194003) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | Kenya | Codakia punctata (81099) |