WoRMS name details
Tellina (Angulus) yemenensis Melvill, 1898
1592434 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1592434)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. (1898). A brief bibliographical résumé of the Erythraean molluscan fauna, with descriptions of sixteen species from Aden. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 1: 194–206, pl. 12., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19365397
page(s): 203, pl. 12, fig. 11. [details]
page(s): 203, pl. 12, fig. 11. [details]
Type locality contained in Yemeni part of the Gulf of Aden
type locality contained in Yemeni part of the Gulf of Aden [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tellina (Angulus) yemenensis Melvill, 1898. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1592434 on 2026-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Melvill, J. C. (1898). A brief bibliographical résumé of the Erythraean molluscan fauna, with descriptions of sixteen species from Aden. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 1: 194–206, pl. 12., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19365397
page(s): 203, pl. 12, fig. 11. [details]
page(s): 203, pl. 12, fig. 11. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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
