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Tellinella Mörch, 1853 
AphiaID: 205541

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Tellinoidea (Superfamily) > Tellinidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Tellina virgata Linnaeus, 1758 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Tellinidae Blainville, 1814
Synonymised
taxa		  Tellina (Tellinella) Mörch, 1853
Sources  basis of record: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Oliver P.G. (1992) Bivalved seashells of the Red Sea. Wiesbaden: Christa Hemmen. 330 pp.
page(s): 147 [details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Coan E.V. & Valentich-Scott P. (2012) Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Tellinella albinella (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Tellinella crucigera (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Tellinella divergens (Anton, 1838)
Species Tellinella idae (Dall, 1891)
Species Tellinella incerta (Deshayes, 1855)
Species Tellinella listeri (Röding, 1798)
Species Tellinella patagiata (Prashad, 1932)
Species Tellinella philippii (Anton, 1844)
Species Tellinella spengleri (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Tellinella staurella (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Tellinella virgata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Species Tellinella adamsi [sic] accepted as Pristipagia adamsii (Bertin, 1878)
Species Tellinella asperrima (Hanley, 1844) accepted as Scutarcopagia pulcherrima (G.B. Sowerby I, 1825)
Species Tellinella cumingii (Hanley, 1844) accepted as Tellina cumingii Hanley, 1844
Species Tellinella exculta (Gould, 1851) accepted as Tellinella divergens (Anton, 1838)
Species Tellinella pulcherrima (G.B. Sowerby I, 1825) accepted as Scutarcopagia pulcherrima (G.B. Sowerby I, 1825)
Species Tellinella radians (Deshayes, 1855) accepted as Pristipagia radians (Deshayes, 1855)
Species Tellinella rastella [sic] accepted as Tellinella rastellum (Hanley, 1844) accepted as Tellinella philippii (Anton, 1844)
Species Tellinella rastellum (Hanley, 1844) accepted as Tellinella philippii (Anton, 1844)
Species Tellinella verrucosa (Hanley, 1844) accepted as Scutarcopagia verrucosa (Hanley, 1844)
Species Tellinella zacae (Hertlein & Strong, 1949) accepted as Tellina zacae Hertlein & Strong, 1949
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205541
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-06-06 22:00:00Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-29 11:38:53Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2011-07-04 20:50:33Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
2012-07-17 00:36:03Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
2012-09-09 03:33:00Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
2012-09-10 11:08:52Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2013). Tellinella Mörch, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205541 on 2013-06-18
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