Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Euheterodonta > Superorder Imparidentia > Order Venerida > Superfamily Veneroidea > Family Veneridae > Subfamily Venerinae > Genus Clausinella

Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Pectunculus Lamarck, 1799

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Clausinella*	J. E. Gray, 1851	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Venus biradiata*	Risso, 1826	synonym
*Venus brongniartii*	Payraudeau, 1826	synonym
*Venus busschaerdi*	Requien, 1848	synonym
*Venus duminyi*	Requien, 1848	synonym
*Venus fasciata*	(da Costa, 1778)	synonym
*Venus fasciata var. lilacina*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893	synonym
*Venus fasciata var. raricostata*	Jeffreys, 1864	synonym
*Venus fasciata var. rudis*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893	synonym
*Venus fasciata var. zigzag*	Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893	synonym
*Venus phliippiae*	Requien, 1848	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: bredribbet venusmusling sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: breedgeribde venusschelp sources: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.

English: banded venus sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

German: Gebänderte Venusmuschel sources: Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.

Swedish: grovräfflad venusmussla

Literature

basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.
additional source	Huber, M. (2010). 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. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
additional source	Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.

Genbank

External Links

Marine Life Information Network - UK

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Clausinella fasciata (da Costa, 1778). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141909