Taxonomy Profile: Tellina (Linnaeus 1758)

Tellina: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Pinguitellina
Iredale 1927
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Tellina: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Lophozoa
Phylum : Mollusca
molluscs |
mollusks |
molusco |
mollusques |
Class : Bivalvia
bivalves |
clams |
bivalve |
mexilhão |
ostra |
bivalves |
palourdes |
Subclass : Heterodonta
Order : Veneroida
Superfamily : Tellinoidea
Family : Tellinidae
Genus : Tellina
Tellina Direct Children(s):
Tellina lutea
(W Wood 1828)
Tellina nuculoides
(Reeve 1854)
Tellina carpenteri
(Dall 1900)
Tellina modesta
(Carpenter 1864)
Tellina agilis
(Stimpson 1857)
Tellina iris
(Say 1822)
Tellina lineata
(Turton 1819)
Tellina versicolor
(DeKay 1843)
Tellina alternata
(Say 1822)
Tellina cristallina
(Spengler 1798)
Tellina texana
(Dall 1900)
Tellina squamifera
(Deshayes 1855)
Tellina tampaensis
(Conrad 1866)
Tellina probina
(Boss 1964)
Tellina nitens
(C B Adams 1845)
Tellina americana
(Dall 1900)
Tellina sybaritica
(Dall 1881)
Tellina fabula
(Gmelin 1791)
Tellina angulosa
(Gmelin 1791)
Tellina gouldii
(Hanley 1846)
Tellina listeri
(Roding 1798)
Tellina martinicensis
(D'Orbigny 1842)
Tellina mera
(Say 1834)
Tellina radiata
(Linnaeus 1758)
Tellina tenella
(A E Verrill 1874)
Tellina consobrina
(D'Orbigny 1842)
Tellina alerta
(Boss 1964)
Tellina amianta
(Dall 1900)
Tellina bodegensis
(Hinds 1845)
Tellina candeana
(D'Orbigny 1842)
Tellina cerrosiana
(Dall 1900)
Tellina coani
(Keen 1971)
Tellina colorata
(Dall 1900)
Tellina cumingii
(Hanley 1844)
Tellina diantha
(Boss 1964)
Tellina elucens
(Mighels 1845)
Tellina euvitrea
(Boss 1964)
Tellina exerythra
(Boss 1964)
Tellina fausta
(Pulteney 1799)
Tellina flucigera
(Dall 1908)
Tellina gibber
(Von Ihering 1907)
Tellina guildingii
(Hanley 1844)
Tellina idae
(Dall 1891)
Tellina inaequistriata
(Donovan 1802)
Tellina juttingae
(Altena 1965)
Tellina laevigata
(Linnaeus 1758)
Tellina lamellata
(Carpenter 1855)
Tellina magna
(Spengler 1798)
Tellina meropsis
(Dall 1900)
Tellina virgo
(Hanley 1844)
Tellina ochracea
(Carpenter 1864)
Tellina pacifica
(Dall 1900)
Tellina paramera
(Boss 1964)
Tellina persica
(Dall and Simpson 1901)
Tellina pristiphora
(Dall 1900)
Tellina proclivis
(Hertlein and Strong 1949)
Tellina prora
(Hanley 1844)
Tellina punicea
(Born 1778)
Tellina reclusa
(Dall 1900)
Tellina recurvata
(Hertlein and Strong 1949)
Tellina rubescens
(Hanley 1844)
Tellina sandix
(Boss 1968)
Tellina similis
(J Sowerby 1806)
Tellina simulans
(C B Adams 1852)
Tellina tabogensis
(Salisbury 1934)
Tellina vespuciana
(d'Orbigny 1842)
Tellina: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Tellina
Source:
Check List of European Marine Mollusca
Acquired:
2001-01-08
Notes:
http://www.mnhn.fr/base/malaco.html
Reference for:
Tellina
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
Page(s):
526
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-888569-01-8/0097-0638
Notes:
Reference for:
Tellina
Tellina: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Tellina: Comments