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Tellina Linnaeus, 1758

138533  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138533)

  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)
accepted
Genus
Subgenus Tellina (Angulus) Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 accepted as Angulus Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Subgenus Tellina (Cadella) Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 accepted as Cadella Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
Subgenus Tellina (Clathrotellina) Thiele, 1934 accepted as Clathrotellina Thiele, 1934
Subgenus Tellina (Cyclotellina) Cossmann, 1886 accepted as Cyclotellina Cossmann, 1886 (original rank)
Subgenus Tellina (Elliptotellina) Cossmann, 1886 accepted as Elliptotellina Cossmann, 1886
Subgenus Tellina (Exotica) E. Lamy, 1918 accepted as Exotica Jousseaume, 1918
Subgenus Tellina (Homalina) Stoliczka, 1870 accepted as Homalina Stoliczka, 1870
Subgenus Tellina (Jactellina) Iredale, 1929 accepted as Jactellina Iredale, 1929
Subgenus Tellina (Moerella) P. Fischer, 1887 accepted as Moerella P. Fischer, 1887 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
Subgenus Tellina (Nitidotellina) Scarlato, 1965 accepted as Nitidotellina Scarlato, 1965
Subgenus Tellina (Obtellina) Iredale, 1929 accepted as Quadrans (Obtellina) Iredale, 1929 represented as Quadrans Bertin, 1878
Subgenus Tellina (Peronaea) Poli, 1791 accepted as Peronaea Poli, 1791
Subgenus Tellina (Pharaonella) Jousseaume, 1918 accepted as Pharaonella Jousseaume, 1918 (original rank)
Subgenus Tellina (Phylloda) Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Phylloda Schumacher, 1817
Subgenus Tellina (Pinguitellina) Iredale, 1927 accepted as Pinguitellina Iredale, 1927
Subgenus Tellina (Pistris) Thiele, 1934 accepted as Serratina Pallary, 1920
Subgenus Tellina (Quadrans) Bertin, 1878 accepted as Quadrans Bertin, 1878
Subgenus Tellina (Quidnipagus) Iredale, 1929 accepted as Quidnipagus Iredale, 1929
Subgenus Tellina (Scutarcopagia) Pilsbry, 1918 accepted as Scutarcopagia Pilsbry, 1918 (original rank)
Subgenus Tellina (Semelangulus) Iredale, 1924 accepted as Semelangulus Iredale, 1924
Subgenus Tellina (Tellinella) Mörch, 1853 accepted as Tellinella Mörch, 1853
Subgenus Tellina (Tellinides) Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Tellinides Lamarck, 1818
Species Tellina acropisthus Barnard, 1964 accepted as Afsharius mauritianus (Viader, 1951)
Species Tellina adamsii Bertin, 1878 accepted as Pristipagia adamsii (Bertin, 1878) (original combination)
Species Tellina albicans Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Peronidia albicans (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Tellina alfredensis Bartsch, 1915 accepted as Pallidea palliderosea (Anton, 1838)
Species Tellina analogica G. B. Sowerby III, 1904 accepted as Atlantella analogica (G. B. Sowerby III, 1904) accepted as Moerella analogica (G. B. Sowerby III, 1904)
Species Tellina angulata Chemnitz, 1782 accepted as Tellina angulata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Tellinimactra edentula (Spengler, 1798) (names in Chemnitz, 1782 are not available)
Species Tellina angulata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Tellinimactra edentula (Spengler, 1798)
Species Tellina apelina Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Tellina opalina Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Angulinides opalinus (Gmelin, 1791) (incorrect original spelling)
Species Tellina arsinoensis Issel, 1869 accepted as Jitlada arsinoensis (Issel, 1869) (original combination)
Species Tellina asperrima Hanley, 1844 accepted as Scutarcopagia pulcherrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
Species Tellina aurea Perry, 1811 accepted as Pharaonella aurea (Perry, 1811) (original combination)
Species Tellina berghi Lynge, 1909 accepted as Afsharius berghi (Lynge, 1909) (original combination)
Species Tellina bertini (Jousseaume, 1895) accepted as Jitlada bertini (Jousseaume, 1895)
Species Tellina boucheti Cosel, 1995 accepted as Moerella boucheti (Cosel, 1995)
Species Tellina canonica A. E. Salisbury, 1934 accepted as Moerella canonica (A. E. Salisbury, 1934) (original combination)
Species Tellina capsoides Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Serratina capsoides (Lamarck, 1818) (original combination)
Species Tellina carnicolor Hanley, 1846 accepted as Clathrotellina carnicolor (Hanley, 1846)
Species Tellina clathrata Deshayes, 1835 accepted as Jactellina clathrata (Deshayes, 1835) (original combination)
Species Tellina corbuloides Hanley, 1844 accepted as Jitlada hanleyi M. Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, 2015 (invalid: junior homonym of Tellina corbuloides Rômer, 1836; Jitlada hanleyi is a replacement name)
Species Tellina crucigera Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Tellinella crucigera (Lamarck, 1818) (original combination)
Species Tellina diaphana Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Serratina diaphana (Deshayes, 1855)
Species Tellina dispar Conrad, 1837 accepted as Scissulina dispar (Conrad, 1837)
Species Tellina distorta Poli, 1791 accepted as Moerella distorta (Poli, 1791)
Species Tellina donaciformis Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Sylvanus lilium (Hanley, 1844)
Species Tellina donacina Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Moerella donacina (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
Species Tellina dubia Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Macomopsis dubia (Deshayes, 1855)
Species Tellina edentula Spengler, 1798 accepted as Tellinimactra edentula (Spengler, 1798)
Species Tellina emarginata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) accepted as Hanleyanus oblongus (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Tellina fabrefacta Pilsbry, 1904 accepted as Herouvalia caelata (A. Adams, 1854)
Species Tellina fimbriata Hanley, 1844 accepted as Serratina fimbriata (Hanley, 1844)
Species Tellina flacca Römer, 1871 accepted as Nitidotellina lux (Hanley, 1844)
Species Tellina foliacea Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Phylloda foliacea (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
Species Tellina gargadia Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Quadrans gargadia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Tellina gilchristi G. B. Sowerby III, 1904 accepted as Atlantella tulipa (Hanley, 1844) accepted as Moerella tulipa (Hanley, 1844)
Species Tellina hilaris Hanley, 1844 accepted as Moerella hilaris (Hanley, 1844) (original combination)
Species Tellina incarnata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Bosemprella incarnata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Tellina inflata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Arcopaginula inflata (Gmelin, 1791) (original combination)
Species Tellina innominata (Bertin, 1878) accepted as Austromacoma nymphalis (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Tellina isseli H. Adams, 1871 accepted as Arcopella isseli (H. Adams, 1871)
Species Tellina jubar Hanley, 1844 accepted as Tellinella virgata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Tellina lamellosa (Issel, 1869) accepted as Pseudotellidora lamellosa (Issel, 1869) (junior secondary homonym of Tellina lamellosa Deshayes, 1825)
Species Tellina lata Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 accepted as Laciolina astrolabei (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912) (invalid: junior homonym of Tellina lata Gmelin, 1791)
Species Tellina linguafelis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Scutarcopagia linguafelis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Tellina ludwigii Krauss, 1848 accepted as Heterodonax ludwigii (Krauss, 1848)
Species Tellina madagascariensis Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Peronaea madagascariensis (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Tellina modica Cosel, 1995 accepted as Moerella modica (Cosel, 1995)
Species Tellina natalensis Krauss, 1846 accepted as Nitidotellina natalensis (Krauss, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Tellina nitida Poli, 1791 accepted as Peronidia albicans (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Tellina nux Hanley, 1844 accepted as Pinguitellina nux (Hanley, 1844)
Species Tellina opalina Chemnitz, 1782 accepted as Tellina apelina Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Tellina opalina Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Angulinides opalinus (Gmelin, 1791) (unavailable, published in a work rejected by ICZN Direction 1)
Species Tellina opalina Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Angulinides opalinus (Gmelin, 1791) (original combination)
Species Tellina oryza Cosel, 1995 accepted as Asbjornsenia oryza (Cosel, 1995)
Species Tellina ostracea Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Serratina ostracea (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Tellina ovalis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) accepted as Tellinides striatus (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Tellina palatum [sic] accepted as Quidnipagus palatam Iredale, 1929 (misspelling)
Species Tellina palliderosea Anton, 1838 accepted as Pallidea palliderosea (Anton, 1838) (original combination)
Species Tellina pellucida R. A. Philippi, 1843 accepted as Macomopsis moluccensis (E. von Martens, 1865) (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Tellina pellucida Spengler, 1798)
Species Tellina perna Spengler, 1798 accepted as Tonganaella perna (Spengler, 1798) (original combination)
Species Tellina petalina Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Tellinella cruciata (Spengler, 1798)
Species Tellina pharaonis Hanley, 1844 accepted as Pharaonella pharaonis (Hanley, 1844) (original combination)
Species Tellina philippii R. A. Philippi, 1844 accepted as Tellinella philippii (R. A. Philippi, 1844) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Tellina pinguis Hanley, 1844 accepted as Pinguitellina pinguis (Hanley, 1844) (original combination)
Species Tellina planata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Peronaea planata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Tellina planissima Anton, 1838 accepted as Angulinides planissimus (Anton, 1838)
Species Tellina ponsonbyi G. B. Sowerby III, 1890 accepted as Pseudarcopagia ponsonbyi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1890)
Species Tellina pristis Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Serratina pristis (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Tellina pseudopusilla Cosel, 1995 accepted as Asbjornsenia pseudopusilla (Cosel, 1995)
Species Tellina pulchella Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Atlantella pulchella (Lamarck, 1818) accepted as Moerella pulchella (Lamarck, 1818)
Species Tellina pulcherrima G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 accepted as Scutarcopagia pulcherrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825) (original combination)
Species Tellina rastellum Hanley, 1844 accepted as Tellinella philippii (R. A. Philippi, 1844) (published in September 1844; junior subjective synonym of Tellina philippii Anton, 1844 [published in June])
Species Tellina resecta Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Serratina resecta (Deshayes, 1855)
Species Tellina rhomboides Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 accepted as Jactellina clathrata (Deshayes, 1835) (invalid: junior homonym of Tellina rhomboides Gmelin, 1791)
Species Tellina robusta Hanley, 1844 accepted as Pinguitellina robusta (Hanley, 1844) (original combination)
Species Tellina rostrata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Dallitellina rostrata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Tellina rousi G. B. Sowerby III, 1892 accepted as Salmacoma litoralis (Krauss, 1848)
Species Tellina rubella Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Indentina scalpellum (Hanley, 1844)
Species Tellina rubicincta Römer, 1870 accepted as Atlantella rubicincta (Tryon, 1869) accepted as Moerella rubicincta (Tryon, 1869)
Species Tellina rubicunda Gould, 1845 (unaccepted, junior homonym of Tellina rubicunda Röding, 1798)
Species Tellina rugosa Born, 1778 (unaccepted, non Pennant, 1777)
Species Tellina rutila Dunker, 1860 (unaccepted)
Species Tellina savignyi H. Adams, 1871 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Tellina scalpellum Hanley, 1844 (unaccepted, original combination)
Species Tellina scobinata Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, original combination)
Species Tellina semen Hanley, 1845 (unaccepted, original combination)
Species Tellina semitorta G. B. Sowerby II, 1867 (unaccepted)
Species Tellina senegambiensis A. E. Salisbury, 1934 (unaccepted, original combination)
Species Tellina sericata Melvill, 1898 (unaccepted)
Species Tellina speciosa Deshayes, 1856 (unaccepted)
Species Tellina staurella Lamarck, 1818 (unaccepted)
Species Tellina strigosa Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted)
Species Tellina subpallida E. A. Smith, 1891 (unaccepted, original combination)
Species Tellina sulcata W. Wood, 1815 (unaccepted)
Species Tellina tenuis da Costa, 1778 (unaccepted)
Species Tellina timorensis (Lamarck, 1818) (unaccepted)
Species Tellina trilatera Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted)
Species Tellina triradiata H. Adams, 1871 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Tellina truncata Jonas, 1843 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Tellina truncata Linnaeus, 1767; Tellina praerupta Salisbury, 1934 is a replacement name)
Species Tellina valtonis Hanley, 1844 (unaccepted, original combination)
Species Tellina vestalis Hanley, 1844 (unaccepted, original combination)
Species Tellina vidalensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1904 (unaccepted)
Species Tellina virgata Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, original combination)
Species Tellina vulsella Hanley, 1846 (unaccepted)

Subgenus Tellina (Serratina) Pallary, 1920 (alternate representation)

Species Tellina angulata Linnaeus, 1767 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Tellina Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2021) African Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138533 on 2023-06-02
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2023). African Register of Marine Species. Tellina Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138533 on 2023-06-02
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Gofas, Serge
2013-03-31 09:47:20Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2018-07-14 05:03:34Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]   

basis of record Keen A.M. 1969. Superfamily Tellinacea. Pp. N613-N643, <i>In</i> R.C. Moore (ed.), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part N: Mollusca 6, Bivalvia. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence.
page(s): N613 [details]   

additional source Nazneen, S. & Begum, F. (1988). Hydrological studies of Lyari River. <em>Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research.</em> 31(1): 26-29.
page(s): 28; note: Unidentified species [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Martens, E. von. (1874). Bemerkungen zu Römer's Monographie der Gattung <i>Tellina</i>. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 21: 166-177., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15918799 [details]   

subsequent type designation Schmidt F.C. 1818, Versuch über die beste Einrichtung zur Aufstellung: Behandlung und Aufbewahrung der verschiedenen Naturkörper und gegenṣtände der Kunst, vorzüglich der Conchylien-Sammlungen, nebst kurzer Beurtheilung der conchyliologischen Systeme und Schriften und einer tabellarischen Zusammenstellung und Vergleichung der sechs besten und neuesten conchyliologischen Systeme. Gotha, J. Perth, 252 pp. , available online at http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015061903053#view=1up;seq=15
page(s): 51 [details]   
 
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