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Tellina distorta Poli, 1791 
AphiaID: 141585

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Tellinoidea (Superfamily) > Tellinidae (Family) > Tellina (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (original combination)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Moerella distorta (Poli, 1791)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Moera H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856
 Moerella P. Fischer, 1887
Parent Tellina Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Environment marine
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Mauritania [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (64 publications)
To CLEMAM
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
Images 
Tellina distorta
Tellina distorta
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Tellina distorta Poli, 1791Specimen from La Goulette, Tunisia (soft bottoms 10-15 m, 18.08.2009), actual size 15.6 mm
Tellina distorta Poli, 1791
Specimen from La Goulette, Tunisia (soft bottoms 10-15 m, 18.08.2009), actual size 15.6 mm
added on 2013-02-05 - author: Antit, Mouna
qualitystatus: checked by Gofas, Serge on 2013-02-05 13:38:33
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141585
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2013-04-05 17:40:15Z  changed  Sartori, André
  
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  Citation: Sartori, A.; Gofas, S. (2013). Tellina distorta Poli, 1791. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141585 on 2013-05-22
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