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Tellina gilchristi G. B. Sowerby III, 1904

224849  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224849)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Cardiida (Order)
  10. Tellinoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Tellinidae (Family)
  12. Tellininae (Subfamily)
  13. Tellina (Genus)
  14. Tellina gilchristi (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
marine
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1904). Mollusca of South Africa (Pelecypoda). <em>Marine Investigations in South Africa.</em> 4: 1-19, pls 6-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15957092
page(s): 12, pl. 7 fig. 3 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tellina gilchristi G. B. Sowerby III, 1904. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224849 on 2025-05-04
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2006-03-17 07:57:46Z
created
Mussai, Prakash
2012-06-03 14:08:34Z
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Rosenberg, Gary
2013-04-07 17:04:38Z
changed
Sartori, André F.
2016-06-04 09:15:34Z
changed
Sartori, André F.

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Nomenclature

original description Sowerby, G. B. III. (1904). Mollusca of South Africa (Pelecypoda). <em>Marine Investigations in South Africa.</em> 4: 1-19, pls 6-7., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15957092
page(s): 12, pl. 7 fig. 3 [details] 

basis of record Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 181 [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Huber, M.; Langleit, A.; Kreipl, K. (2015). Tellinidae. Pp. 167-297 In: M. Huber, <i>Compendium of bivalves</i> 2. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 907 pp. [details] 

Other

additional source Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 230 [details] 

additional source Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details] 

additional source 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): 142; note: type specimens figured [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

LanguageName 
English Gilchrist's tellin  [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) 

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