WoRMS name details
Tellina (Merisca) alerta Boss, 1964
594087 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:594087)
unaccepted
Species
Tellina (Merisca) Dall, 1900 accepted as Merisca Dall, 1900
marine
Boss, K. J. (1964). New species of <i>Tellina</i> from the Western Atlantic. <em>Occasional Papers on Mollusks, Harvard University.</em> 2(29): 309-324., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4295651
page(s): 309-310, pl. 55 fig. 1-2 [details]
page(s): 309-310, pl. 55 fig. 1-2 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tellina (Merisca) alerta Boss, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594087 on 2025-12-23
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Boss, K. J. (1964). New species of <i>Tellina</i> from the Western Atlantic. <em>Occasional Papers on Mollusks, Harvard University.</em> 2(29): 309-324., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4295651
page(s): 309-310, pl. 55 fig. 1-2 [details]
basis of record Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 498 [details]
page(s): 309-310, pl. 55 fig. 1-2 [details]
basis of record Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 498 [details]