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Moerella pulchella (Lamarck, 1818)

Tellina pulchella Lamarck, 1818 Specimen from La Goulette, Tunisia (soft bottoms 3-4 m, 18.08.2009), actual size 18 mm
Tellina pulchella Lamarck, 1818
Specimen from La Goulette, Tunisia (soft bottoms 3-4 m, 18.08.2009), actual size 18 mm

1055920  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1055920)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Cardiida (Order)
  10. Tellinoidea (Superfamily)
  11. Tellinidae (Family)
  12. Moerellinae (Subfamily)
  13. Moerella (Genus)
  14. Moerella pulchella (Species)
accepted
Species
marine
(of Tellina pulchella Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 526 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Moerella pulchella (Lamarck, 1818). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1055920 on 2025-09-10
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Gofas, Serge

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original description (of Tellina pulchella Lamarck, 1818) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1818). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome cinquième, 612 pp. Paris, Deterville/Verdière. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12886879
page(s): 526 [details] 

original description (of Tellina lineolata Risso, 1826) Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. <em>[book series].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Tellina pulchella var. rosea Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1898) Bucquoy, E.; Dautzenberg, P.; Dollfus, G. (1887-1898). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome II. Pélécypodes. Paris, J.B. Baillière & fils; 884 p., 99 pl. [pp. 1-24, pl. 1-6, 1887; pp. 25-60, pl. 7-11, 1888; pp. 61-112, pl. 12-21, 1889; pp. 113-172, pl. 22-29, 1890; pp. 173-220, pl. 30-37, 1891; pp. 221-320, pl. 38-51, 1892; pp. 321-450, pl. 52-67, 1893; pp. 453-540, pl. 68-70, 1895; pp. 541-620, pl. 79-88, 1896; pp. 621-884, pl. 89-99, 1898]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58552309
page(s): 644 [details] 

basis of record Brunetti, M. M. & Della Bella, G. (2023). La Famiglia Tellinidae Blainville, 1814, nel Plio-Pleistocene dell'Europa meridionale, terza e ultima parte: i generi <i>Macomopsis</i> Sacco, 1901 e <i>Moerella</i> P. Fischer, 1887 con descrizione di quattro specie nuove. <em>Bollettino Malacologico.</em> 58(2): 188-213.
page(s): 206, figs 11A-D [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

LanguageName 
Modern Greek (1453-) Χρωματιστή τελλίνα [from synonym]  [details]
To Malacopics (Moerella pulchella (Lamarck, 1818) France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Pyrénées-Orientales, Canet-en-Roussillon, beached, collected June 1974, ex coll. J. Trausel) 
To Malacopics (Moerella pulchella (Lamarck, 1818)) 
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