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Bivalvia | Venerida | Cyrenoidea | Cyrenidae | Villorita cyprinoides
nominal species Cyrena cyprinoides Gray, 1825
Cyrena cyprinoides Gray, 1825 = Villorita cyprinoides
Gray, 1825. Ann. Phil. 9: 136.
Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(38): pl. 31, fig. 5 [as ‘Villorita’].
Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834. [in] Cuvier, Animal Kingdom 12(39-40): 601 [as ‘Villorita’].
Taxonomic Opinions
= Villorita cyprinoides — Huang et al., 2025: Table S5.
= Villorita cyprinoides — Wu et al., 2023: Tables 1-2, S1.
= Villorita cyprinoides (Gray, 1825) — IUCN, 2012: [web].
= Villorita cyprinoides Gray — OBIS, 2012: [web].
= Villorita sp. — Nazneen & Begum, 1994: 98.
= Villorita cyprinoides (Gray, 1825) — Subba Rao, 1989: 208, figs. 587-588, 591-592.
= Villorita cyprinoides (Gray) — Thiele, 1934: 851 [1294].
= Villorita cyprinoides (Wood) [sic] — Dall, 1903: 1452.
= Velorita cyprinoides Gray — Prime, 1895: 19.
= Velorita cyprinoides Gray — Fischer & Crosse, 1894: 630.
= Velorita cyprinoides Gray — Clessin, 1879: 224, pl. 42, figs. 3-4.
= Velorita cyprinoides Gray — Prime, 1870: 141.
= Velorita cyprinoides Gray — Prime, 1860: 267.
= Velorita cyprinoides Gray, 1825 — Deshayes, 1855: 240.
= Cyrena cyprinoides Q. es G. — Philippi, 1848: 77.
= Cyrena cyprinoides Gray — Hanley, 1843: 94.
= Villorita cyprinoides — Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833: [601], pl. 31, fig. 5.
