WoRMS name details
Tellina semilaevis E. von Martens, 1865
706170 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:706170)
unaccepted > junior homonym (of Tellina semilaevis Gabb, 1860)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Martens, E. von. (1865). Descriptions of new species of shells. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 3.</em> 16(96): 428-432., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22249370
page(s): 429 [details]
page(s): 429 [details]
Homonymy Invalid: junior homonym of Tellina semilaevis Gabb, 1860
Homonymy Invalid: junior homonym of Tellina semilaevis Gabb, 1860 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tellina semilaevis E. von Martens, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=706170 on 2026-08-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Martens, E. von. (1865). Descriptions of new species of shells. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 3.</em> 16(96): 428-432., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22249370
page(s): 429 [details]
page(s): 429 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Boss, K. J. (1969). The subfamily Tellininae in South African waters. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 138: 81-162., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4631378
page(s): 116 [details]
page(s): 116 [details]
Other
additional source
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
From editor or global species database
Homonymy Invalid: junior homonym of Tellina semilaevis Gabb, 1860 [details]
