WoRMS taxon details
Scutarcopagia linguafelis (Linnaeus, 1758)
729827 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:729827)
accepted
Species
Macoma lingua-felis (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted (unaccepted generic combination,...)
unaccepted generic combination, and uncorrected hyphen in species name
Scutarcopagia lingaefelis [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling)
Tellina linguafelis Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted
Tellina solaris Röding, 1798 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
Tellina solaris Noodt, 1819 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
(of Tellina linguafelis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, and species, with characters, differences, synonyms, and places.]. <em>Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae ,Stockholm, Sweden.</em> 1:[iii] + 824 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
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MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Scutarcopagia linguafelis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=729827 on 2026-11-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tellina linguafelis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, and species, with characters, differences, synonyms, and places.]. <em>Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae ,Stockholm, Sweden.</em> 1:[iii] + 824 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Tellina solaris Noodt, 1819) Noodt, J. (1819). Museum Boltenianum. Verzeichniss der von dem verstorbenen Joachim Friedrich Bolten hinterlassenen vortrefflichen Sammlung Conchylien, Mineralien und Kunstsachen die am 26. April d. J., Morgens um 10 Uhr öffentlich verkauft werden sollen durch den Makler J. Noodt. Hamburg: J. Noodt. vi + 156 pp., 4 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59289439
page(s): 130 nr. 367.25, pl. [3] fig. [details]
original description (of Tellina solaris Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 187 [details]
basis of record 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]
[request]original description (of Tellina solaris Noodt, 1819) Noodt, J. (1819). Museum Boltenianum. Verzeichniss der von dem verstorbenen Joachim Friedrich Bolten hinterlassenen vortrefflichen Sammlung Conchylien, Mineralien und Kunstsachen die am 26. April d. J., Morgens um 10 Uhr öffentlich verkauft werden sollen durch den Makler J. Noodt. Hamburg: J. Noodt. vi + 156 pp., 4 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59289439
page(s): 130 nr. 367.25, pl. [3] fig. [details]
original description (of Tellina solaris Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659
page(s): 187 [details]
basis of record 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]
Other
additional source
Dekker, H. (2025). A new <i>Scutarcopagia</i> Pilsbry, 1918 species (Bivalvia, Tellinidae) from Indonesia, with notes on other species in this genus. <em>Acta Malacologica Inquisitionis.</em> 2(1): 78-88., available online at https://archive.org/details/acta-malacologia-inquisitionis-2-1/mode/2up?q=acta+malacologica+inquisitionis
page(s): 83, pl. 2 fig. 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 83, pl. 2 fig. 1 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | cat's-tongue tellin [from synonym] | [details] |
| German | Katzenzungen-Tellmuschel [from synonym]Katzenzunge [from synonym] | [details] |
| Japanese | ネコジタザラ [from synonym] | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Tellina linguafelis Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Scutarcopagia lingaefelis [sic])
To Malacopics (Scutarcopagia linguafelis (Linnaeus, 1758) Solomon Islands, Malaita, Langa Langa La...
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Scutarcopagia lingaefelis [sic])
To Malacopics (Scutarcopagia linguafelis (Linnaeus, 1758) Solomon Islands, Malaita, Langa Langa La...
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