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Tellina alfredensis Bartsch, 1915 
AphiaID: 224846

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


additional source: Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 228 [details]


additional source: Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English Port Alfred tellin  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution South Coast of South Africa [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Image 
Tellina alfredensis
Tellina alfredensis
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224846
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2006-03-17 07:57:46Z  created  Mussai, Prakash
2012-07-07 17:10:24Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G. (2013). Tellina alfredensis Bartsch, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224846 on 2013-05-24
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