WoRMS name details
Tellina (Macoma) densestriata Preston, 1906
879877 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:879877)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Tellina (Macoma) Leach, 1819 represented as Macoma Leach, 1819
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Preston, H. B. (1906). Descriptions of new species of marine Pelecypoda from the Philippine Islands. <em>Annales de la Societe Royale Zoologique et Malacologique de Belge, Bruxelles.</em> 41: 72-73.
page(s): 72, figs 3, 4 [details]
page(s): 72, figs 3, 4 [details]
Type locality contained in Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tellina (Macoma) densestriata Preston, 1906. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=879877 on 2026-01-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Preston, H. B. (1906). Descriptions of new species of marine Pelecypoda from the Philippine Islands. <em>Annales de la Societe Royale Zoologique et Malacologique de Belge, Bruxelles.</em> 41: 72-73.
page(s): 72, figs 3, 4 [details]
page(s): 72, figs 3, 4 [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
