WoRMS name details
Tellina lactea Linnaeus, 1758
152929 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152929)
uncertain > nomen dubium
Species
Amphidesma lactea (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Loripes lacteus (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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page(s): 676 [details] Available for editors
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Status The name Loripes lacteus has long been in use for the species currently known as Loripes orbiculatus. Examination of...
Status The name Loripes lacteus has long been in use for the species currently known as Loripes orbiculatus. Examination of Linnaeus' type material in London shows that Linnaeus was in fact dealing with an ungulinid in the genus Transkeia. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tellina lactea Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152929 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 676 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 676 [details] Available for editors
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Huber M. (2015). Compendium of Bivalves 2. A Full-Color Guide to the Remaining Seven Families. A Systematic Listing of 8,500 Bivalve Species and 10,500 Synonyms. ConchBooks, Harxheim, Germany,. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6.461) [Tellinidae by Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, pp. 167-297].
page(s): 816 [details]
page(s): 816 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
- Unreviewed
- Algeria
- Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
- Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin
- Tunisia
From editor or global species database
Status The name Loripes lacteus has long been in use for the species currently known as Loripes orbiculatus. Examination of Linnaeus' type material in London shows that Linnaeus was in fact dealing with an ungulinid in the genus Transkeia. [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Loripes lacteus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (143 publications) (from synonym Loripes lacteus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Loripes lacteus) (from synonym Loripes lacteus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To PESI (from synonym Loripes lacteus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (143 publications) (from synonym Loripes lacteus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Loripes lacteus) (from synonym Loripes lacteus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To PESI (from synonym Loripes lacteus (Linnaeus, 1758))
