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Taxonomy
Venus puerpera was named by Linnaeus (1758) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Recent; Indian Ocean.]. It is extant. It is the type species of Periglypta.
It was recombined as Venus (Omphaloclathrum) puerpera by Vredenburg (1928); it was recombined as Antigona puerpera by Cox (1936), Eames (1950); it was recombined as Periglypta puerpera by Woodring (1982), Wilson (2002).
It was recombined as Venus (Omphaloclathrum) puerpera by Vredenburg (1928); it was recombined as Antigona puerpera by Cox (1936), Eames (1950); it was recombined as Periglypta puerpera by Woodring (1982), Wilson (2002).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1758 | Venus puerpera Linnaeus |
| 1928 | Venus (Omphaloclathrum) puerpera Vredenburg p. 452 |
| 1936 | Antigona puerpera Cox p. 61 |
| 1950 | Antigona puerpera Eames p. 242 |
| 1982 | Periglypta puerpera Woodring p. 680 |
| 2002 | Periglypta puerpera Wilson p. 74 |
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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.
Periglypta puerpera Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available