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Merisca Dall, 1900 
AphiaID: 415622

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Tellinoidea (Superfamily) > Tellinidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
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Accepted name  Tellina (Merisca) Dall, 1900 represented as Tellina Linnaeus, 1758
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Tellina crystallina W. Wood, 1815 (type by original designation)
Parent Tellinidae Blainville, 1814
Synonymised
taxa
  Lyratellina Olsson, 1961
Source  from synonym: Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp.  [details] [view taxon]

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Species Merisca aequistriata (Say, 1824) accepted as Tellina aequistriata Say, 1824
Species Merisca alerta (Boss, 1964) accepted as Tellina alerta Boss, 1964
Species Merisca capsoides (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Pistris capsoides (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Merisca cristallina (Spengler, 1798) accepted as Tellina cristallina Spengler, 1798
Species Merisca juttingae (Van Regteren Altena, 1965) accepted as Tellina juttingae Van Regteren Altena, 1965
Species Merisca margarita Olsson, 1961 accepted as Tellina brevirostris Deshayes, 1855
Species Merisca martinicensis (d’Orbigny, 1853) accepted as Tellina martinicensis d'Orbigny, 1853
Species Merisca perplexa (Hanley, 1844) accepted as Serratina perplexa (Hanley, 1844)
Species Merisca rhynchoscuta Olsson, 1961 accepted as Tellina cristallina Spengler, 1798
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:415622
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2009-09-23 14:01:30Z  created  db_admin
2012-08-04 07:15:43Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Merisca Dall, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415622 on 2013-05-25
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