Tellinella virgata
creator: Rosenberg, Gary
creator: Gofas, Serge
creator: Sartori, André F.
date: 2026-08-11
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Tellinella virgata (Linnaeus, 1758)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tellinella virgata (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=575774 on 2026-08-11
created: 2011-07-04T22:50:33Z
modified: 2016-05-17T13:49:35Z
replaces: 746965
replaces: 207720
replaces: 876785
replaces: 606067
replaces: 207701
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Tellinella virgata (Linnaeus, 1758)
class: Bivalvia
family: Tellinidae
genus: Tellinella
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.
name published in: Martyn, T. (1784-1787). The universal conchologist, exhibiting the figure of every known shells. London, published by the author. 4 vols. 40 pp., 80 pls.
name published in: Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.].
name published in year: 1758
name published in year: 1784-1787
name published in year: 1817
order: Cardiida
parent name usage ID: 205541
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: (Linnaeus, 1758)
specific epithet: virgata
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted