WoRMS taxon details
Strigilla chroma A. E. Salisbury, 1934
575386 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:575386)
accepted
Species
Strigilla (Strigilla) chroma A. E. Salisbury, 1934 · alternative representation
Tellina (Strigilla) fucata A. A. Gould, 1851 · unaccepted > junior homonym (of Tellina fucata Hinds, 1844;...)
of Tellina fucata Hinds, 1844; Strigilla chroma is a replacement name
Tellina fucata A. A. Gould, 1851 · unaccepted (of Tellina fucata Hinds, 1844;...)
of Tellina fucata Hinds, 1844; Strigilla chroma is a replacement name
marine
Salisbury, A. E. (1934). On the nomenclature of Tellinidae, with descriptions of new species and some remarks on distribution. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 21(2): 74-91. [details] Available for editors
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MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Strigilla chroma A. E. Salisbury, 1934. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575386 on 2026-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Salisbury, A. E. (1934). On the nomenclature of Tellinidae, with descriptions of new species and some remarks on distribution. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 21(2): 74-91. [details] Available for editors
[request]
original description (of Tellina (Strigilla) fucata A. A. Gould, 1851) Gould, A.A. (1851). [... descriptions of a number of California shells collected by Maj. William Rich and Lieut. Thomas P. Green, United States Navy ...]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4 (4): 87-93., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870797
page(s): 91. [details]
basis of record Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]
original description (of Tellina (Strigilla) fucata A. A. Gould, 1851) Gould, A.A. (1851). [... descriptions of a number of California shells collected by Maj. William Rich and Lieut. Thomas P. Green, United States Navy ...]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 4 (4): 87-93., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870797
page(s): 91. [details]
basis of record Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Tellina fucata A. A. Gould, 1851)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Malacopics (Strigilla chroma A. E. Salisbury, 1934 Panama, Chiriqui, Las Lajas, low tide interti...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Malacopics (Strigilla chroma A. E. Salisbury, 1934 Panama, Chiriqui, Las Lajas, low tide interti...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection