WoRMS taxon details
Eurytellina alternata (Say, 1822)
420867 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420867)
accepted
Species
Eurytellina alternata alternata (Say, 1822) · unaccepted
Tellina (Eurytellina) alternata Say, 1822 · alternative representation
Tellina (Peronaeoderma) alternata Say, 1822 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tellina alternata Say, 1822 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tellina planulata G. B. Sowerby II, 1867 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Eurytellina alternata alternata (Say, 1822) accepted as Eurytellina alternata (Say, 1822)
- Subspecies Eurytellina alternata tayloriana (G. B. Sowerby II, 1867) accepted as Eurytellina tayloriana (G. B. Sowerby II, 1867)
marine
(of Tellina alternata 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): 275-276 [details]
page(s): 275-276 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Eurytellina alternata (Say, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420867 on 2026-09-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tellina alternata 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): 275-276 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 275-276 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
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Huber, M.; Langleit, A.; Kreipl, K. (2015). Tellinidae. Pp. 167-297, 564-746. In: M. Huber, <i>Compendium of bivalves</i> 2 A full-color guide to the remaining seven families. A systematic listing of 8,500 bivalve species and 10,500 synonyms. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 907 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Tellina alternata Say, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Tellina planulata G. B. Sowerby II, 1867)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (85 publications) (from synonym Tellina alternata Say, 1822)
To Malacopics (Eurytellina alternata (Say, 1822) United States, North Carolina, Cape Hatteras, low...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Tellina planulata G. B. Sowerby II, 1867)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (85 publications) (from synonym Tellina alternata Say, 1822)
To Malacopics (Eurytellina alternata (Say, 1822) United States, North Carolina, Cape Hatteras, low...
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