WoRMS taxon details
Tellina (Moerella) P. Fischer, 1887
AphiaID: 151898
AphiaID: 151898
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Tellinoidea (Superfamily) > Tellinidae (Family) > Tellina (Genus) |
| Status | alternate representation | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Moerella P. Fischer, 1887 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Subgenus | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Tellina Linnaeus, 1758 | ||||||||||||||||
| Source |
basis of record: Oliver P.G. (1992) Bivalved seashells of the Red Sea. Wiesbaden: Christa Hemmen. 330 pp. page(s): 154 [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Tellina (Moerella) amianta Dall, 1900 represented as Tellina amianta Dall, 1900 (alternate representation) Species Tellina (Moerella) bertrandi Cosel, 1995 represented as Tellina bertrandi Cosel, 1995 (alternate representation, original combination) Species Tellina (Moerella) boucheti Cosel, 1995 represented as Tellina boucheti Cosel, 1995 (alternate representation, original combination) Species Tellina (Moerella) cadieni Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2000 represented as Tellina cadieni Valentich-Scott & Coan, 2000 (alternate representation) Species Tellina (Moerella) carpenteri Dall, 1900 represented as Tellina carpenteri Dall, 1900 (alternate representation) Species Tellina (Moerella) coani Keen, 1971 represented as Tellina coani Keen, 1971 (alternate representation) Species Tellina (Moerella) felix Hanley, 1844 represented as Tellina felix Hanley, 1844 (alternate representation) Species Tellina (Moerella) lactea (H. Adams, 1871) represented as Moerella lactea (H. Adams, 1871) (alternate representation) Species Tellina (Moerella) meropsis Dall, 1900 represented as Tellina meropsis Dall, 1900 (alternate representation) Species Tellina (Moerella) modica Cosel, 1995 represented as Tellina modica Cosel, 1995 (alternate representation, original combination) Species Tellina (Moerella) oryza Cosel, 1995 represented as Tellina oryza Cosel, 1995 (alternate representation, original combination) Species Tellina (Moerella) pseudopusilla Cosel, 1995 represented as Tellina pseudopusilla Cosel, 1995 (alternate representation, original combination) Species Tellina (Moerella) straminea Deshayes, 1855 represented as Tellina straminea Deshayes, 1855 (alternate representation) Species Tellina (Moerella) subtrigona G. B. Sowerby II, 1866 represented as Tellina subtrigona G. B. Sowerby II, 1866 (alternate representation) Species Tellina (Moerella) tabogensis Salisbury, 1934 represented as Tellina tabogensis Salisbury, 1934 (alternate representation) Species Tellina (Moerella) tumbezensis (Olsson, 1961) represented as Tellina tumbezensis (Olsson, 1961) (alternate representation) Species Tellina (Moerella) pygmaea Lovén, 1846 accepted as Angulus pygmaeus (Lovén, 1846) | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
deposit feeder: surface [details]
interface grazer [details] suspension feeder: facultative [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151898 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Sartori, A.; Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2013). Tellina (Moerella) P. Fischer, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151898 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||||||||
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