WoRMS taxon details
Pinguitellina nux (Hanley, 1844)
724785 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:724785)
accepted
Species
Tellina christovalis E. A. Smith, 1876 · unaccepted
Tellina nux Hanley, 1844 · unaccepted
marine
(of Tellina nux Hanley, 1844) Hanley S.C.T. (1844-1845). Descriptions of new species of the genus <i>Tellina</i> chiefly collected by H. Cuming Esq. in the Philippine Islands and Central America. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 12: 59-64, 68-72 [September 1844]; 140-144, 147-149 [December 1844]; 164-166 [February 1845]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862353
page(s): 62 [details]
page(s): 62 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pinguitellina nux (Hanley, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=724785 on 2025-12-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tellina nux Hanley, 1844) Hanley S.C.T. (1844-1845). Descriptions of new species of the genus <i>Tellina</i> chiefly collected by H. Cuming Esq. in the Philippine Islands and Central America. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 12: 59-64, 68-72 [September 1844]; 140-144, 147-149 [December 1844]; 164-166 [February 1845]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862353
page(s): 62 [details]
original description (of Tellina christovalis E. A. Smith, 1876) Smith, E. A. (1876). A list of marine shells, chiefly from the Solomon Islands, with descriptions of several new species. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 12: 535–562, pl. 30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31982152
page(s): 560, pl. 30, fig. 22. [details]
basis of record Coan E.V. & Kabat A.R. (2012) The malacological works and taxa of Sylvanius Hanley (1819-1899). <i>Malacologia</i> 55(2): 285-359. [details]
page(s): 62 [details]
original description (of Tellina christovalis E. A. Smith, 1876) Smith, E. A. (1876). A list of marine shells, chiefly from the Solomon Islands, with descriptions of several new species. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 12: 535–562, pl. 30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31982152
page(s): 560, pl. 30, fig. 22. [details]
basis of record Coan E.V. & Kabat A.R. (2012) The malacological works and taxa of Sylvanius Hanley (1819-1899). <i>Malacologia</i> 55(2): 285-359. [details]
Other
additional source
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
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Tellina nux Hanley, 1844)
To OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database (from synonym Tellina christovalis E. A. Smith, 1876)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Tellina nux Hanley, 1844)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Tellina nux Hanley, 1844)
To OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database (from synonym Tellina christovalis E. A. Smith, 1876)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Tellina nux Hanley, 1844)