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Tellinella oblonga (G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) †
1442602 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1442602)
accepted
Species
Tellina oblonga (G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tellinides oblonga G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 † · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Tellinides oblonga G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 †) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Appendix to part II. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 249-264, pls 2-5. , available online at http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F273&viewtype=text&pageseq=1
page(s): 250, pl. 2, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 250, pl. 2, fig. 12 [details]
Holotype (of Tellinides oblonga G. B. Sowerby I, 1846)...
Holotype (of Tellinides oblonga G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) NHMUK NHM-L27961 [details]
Holotype NHMUK NHM-L27961 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tellinella oblonga (G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1442602 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Tellinides oblonga G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 †) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Appendix to part II. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 249-264, pls 2-5. , available online at http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F273&viewtype=text&pageseq=1
page(s): 250, pl. 2, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
page(s): 275, pl. 8, fig. 7 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 250, pl. 2, fig. 12 [details]
basis of record Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
page(s): 275, pl. 8, fig. 7 [details] Available for editors

Holotype (of Tellinides oblonga G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) NHMUK NHM-L27961 [details]
Holotype NHMUK NHM-L27961 [details]