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Tellina madagascariensis Gmelin, 1791 
AphiaID: 207728

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Tellinoidea (Superfamily) > Tellinidae (Family) > Tellina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Tellina Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  basis of record: Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321-636, plates IV-VII pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Gofas, S.; Afonso, J.P.; Brandào, M. (Ed.). (S.a.). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. (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)
page(s): 52 [details]

additional source: Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 181 [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Corimba [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mozambique [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
Image 
Tellina madagascariensis
Tellina madagascariensis
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207728
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2000-09-11 06:47:01Z  created  Govaerts, Ann
2002-08-09 20:15:18Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2011-12-15 00:30:32Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Tellina madagascariensis Gmelin, 1791. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207728 on 2013-05-22
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