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Scissula Dall, 1900 
AphiaID: 415963

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 decora Say, 1826 (type by original designation)
Parent Tellinidae Blainville, 1814
Synonymised
taxa
  Tellina (Scissula) Dall, 1900
Sources  basis of record (from synonym): Abbott R. T. (1974). American Seashells. The marine mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America. II edit. Van Nostrand, New York 663 p. + 24 pl:
page(s): 503 [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 Scissula candeana (d’Orbigny, 1853)
Species Scissula consobrina (d’Orbigny, 1853)
Species Scissula iris (Say, 1822)
Species Scissula sandix (Boss, 1968)
Species Scissula similis (J. Sowerby, 1806)

Species Scissula virgo (Hanley, 1844) accepted as Tellina virgo Hanley, 1844
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:415963
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-09-23 14:01:30Z  created  db_admin
2012-01-14 15:06:10Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
2012-08-06 21:52:59Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
2013-04-07 17:04:38Z  changed  Sartori, André
  
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  Citation: Sartori, A.; Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2013). Scissula Dall, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415963 on 2013-06-19
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