WoRMS name details

Tellina tersa A. A. Gould, 1853

606737  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:606737)

 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gould, A. A. (1853). Descriptions of shells from the Gulf of California and the Pacific coasts of Mexico and California. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 6: 374-407, pls 14-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32407065
page(s): 398, pl. 16, fig. 2. [details] 
Type locality contained in Panamanian part of the North Pacific Ocean  
type locality contained in Panamanian part of the North Pacific Ocean [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tellina tersa A. A. Gould, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=606737 on 2026-01-21
Date
action
by
2012-07-30 21:42:45Z
created
2021-01-29 16:52:30Z
changed
2025-11-11 17:53:31Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description Gould, A. A. (1853). Descriptions of shells from the Gulf of California and the Pacific coasts of Mexico and California. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 6: 374-407, pls 14-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32407065
page(s): 398, pl. 16, fig. 2. [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details] 

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