Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Veneroida > Superfamily Veneroidea > Family Veneridae > Genus Ruditapes

Ruditapes decussatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

RuditapesChiamenti, 1900accepted genus name
Tapes (Ruditapes) Chiamenti, 1900 synonym
Venerupis (Ruditapes) Chiamenti, 1900 synonym

Species group names

Venus decussata Linnaeus, 1758 basionym
Cuneus reticulatus da Costa, 1778 synonym
Tapes (Ruditapes) decussatus (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
Tapes decussata (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
Tapes decussatus (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
Tapes decussatus var. albida Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 synonym
Tapes decussatus var. intermedia Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 synonym
Tapes decussatus var. major Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 synonym
Tapes decussatus var. quadrangula Jeffreys, 1864 synonym
Tapes decussatus var. radiata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 synonym
Tapes decussatus var. texta Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 synonym
Tapes decussatus var. varians Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1893 synonym
Tapes extensus Locard, 1886 synonym
Venerupis decussata (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym; alternate representation
Venus decussata Linnaeus, 1758 synonym
Venus florida Poli, 1795 synonym
Venus fusca Gmelin, 1791 synonym
Venus obscura Gmelin, 1791 synonym
Venus truncata Lamarck, 1818 synonym
Venus variegata Gmelin, 1791 synonym
Venus vesta Brusina, 1870 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: geruite tapijtschelp
 English-United States: Chequered Carpet Shell sources: Charles Hussey
 French: palaroude sources: Davidson, A. (2001). North Atlantic fish cookbook [Noord-Atlantisch viskookboek]. Scepter: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-72653-14-9. 556 pp.
 German: Teppichmuschel sources: Davidson, A. (2001). North Atlantic fish cookbook [Noord-Atlantisch viskookboek]. Scepter: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-72653-14-9. 556 pp.
 Greek: Αχιβάδα; Μαρμαροαχιβάδα sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Portuguese: ameijoa sources: Davidson, A. (2001). North Atlantic fish cookbook [Noord-Atlantisch viskookboek]. Scepter: Bussum, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-72653-14-9. 556 pp.
 Spanish, Castillian: almeja fina

Literature

basis of record

Check List of European Marine Mollusca (CLEMAM)

additional source

Zamouri-Langar, N.; Chouba, L.; Ajjabi Chebil, L.; Mrabet, R.; El Abed, A. (2011). Les coquillages bivalves des côtes tunisiennes. Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer: Salammbô. ISBN 978-9938-9512-0-2. 128 pp.

source of synonymy

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.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (4782 nucleotides; 31 proteins)
Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Ruditapes decussatus (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231749

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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2014-01-14 by Serge Gofas

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