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Taxonomy
Venus purpurata was named by Lamarck (1818) [DISTRIBUTION: Holocene-Recent; Western Atlantic.]. It is extant.
It was recombined as Amiantis (Amiantis) purpurata by da Silva Forti (1969); it was recombined as Amiantis purpurata by Rosenberg (2005).
It was recombined as Amiantis (Amiantis) purpurata by da Silva Forti (1969); it was recombined as Amiantis purpurata by Rosenberg (2005).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1818 | Venus purpurata Lamarck p. 301 |
| 1969 | Amiantis (Amiantis) purpurata da Silva Forti p. 85 |
| 2005 | Amiantis purpurata Rosenberg |
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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.
Amiantis purpurata Lamarck 1818
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available