WoRMS name details
Strigilla flexuosa (Say, 1822)
1753321 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1753321)
unaccepted > junior homonym (of Tellina flexuosa Montagu, 1803)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Tellina flexuosa Say, 1822) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 303 [details]
page(s): 303 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Strigilla flexuosa (Say, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1753321 on 2026-04-22
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tellina flexuosa Say, 1822) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 303 [details]
basis of record Guppy, R. J. L. (1879). First sketch of a marine invertebrate fauna of the Gulf of Paria and its neighbourhood. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 2: 151-172., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31584869
page(s): 164 [details]
page(s): 303 [details]
basis of record Guppy, R. J. L. (1879). First sketch of a marine invertebrate fauna of the Gulf of Paria and its neighbourhood. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 2: 151-172., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31584869
page(s): 164 [details]
Other
additional source
Guppy, R. J. L. (1895). The Molluska of the Gulf of Paria. <em>Proceedings of the Victoria Institute of Trinidad.</em> Pt. 2: 116-152., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54372323
page(s): 143 [details]
page(s): 143 [details]
