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Tellina Linnaeus 1758
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Genus Tellina Linnaeus, 1758
Tellina Linnaeus, 1758. Type species (subsequent designation of Children, 1823): Tellina radiata Linnaeus, 1758. Recent, Caribbean.
Shell elongate, compressed; hinge plate with two cardinal teeth in each valve and lateral teeth in one or both valves, sometimes overgrown in adults; often brightly colored and elegantly sculptured.
Notes
Published as part of Coan, Eugene V. & Valentich-Scott, Paul, 2010, Three new species of Tellina (Bivalvia, Tellinidae) from the Panamic Province, pp. 55-58 in Zootaxa 2715 on page 55
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- Is part of
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FF93FFC3CF7F15152B793F7CFF8E9E0F (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/3D365BB3-B315-4501-8983-BD4AD73032C6 (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03AA87BBCF7F15152BEE3C3DFCDE9DE0 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Linnaeus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Cardiida
- Family
- Tellinidae
- Genus
- Tellina
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Tellina Linnaeus, 1758 sec. Coan & Valentich-Scott, 2010
References
- Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema naturae per regna tria naturae ... editio decima, reformata, vol. 1 (Regnum animale). Stockholm (Salvii), 824 + iii pp.