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Tellina (Merisca) Dall, 1900
550525 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:550525)
unaccepted > superseded rank
Subgenus
- Species Tellina (Merisca) aequistriata Say, 1824 accepted as Serratina aequistriata (Say, 1824) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) alerta Boss, 1964 accepted as Serratina alerta (Boss, 1964)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) brevirostris Deshayes, 1855 accepted as Serratina brevirostris (Deshayes, 1855)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) cristallina L. Spengler, 1798 accepted as Merisca cristallina (L. Spengler, 1798)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) errati Pilsbry & C. W. Johnson, 1917 † accepted as Merisca cristallina (L. Spengler, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) hypolispa Dall, 1900 † accepted as Moerella hypolispa (Dall, 1900) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) juttingae (van Regteren Altena, 1965) accepted as Lyratellina juttingae van Regteren Altena, 1965 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) martensi Lynge, 1909 accepted as Cadella martensi (Lynge, 1909)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) martinicensis A. d'Orbigny, 1853 accepted as Serratina martinicensis (A. d'Orbigny, 1853)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) proclivis Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1949 accepted as Serratina martinicensis (A. d'Orbigny, 1853)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) reclusa Dall, 1900 accepted as Serratina reclusa (Dall, 1900) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) rhynchoscuta Olsson, 1961 accepted as Merisca cristallina (L. Spengler, 1798)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) steinbecki Coan & Valentich-Scott, 2010 accepted as Serratina steinbecki (Coan & Valentich-Scott, 2010)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) lamellata P. P. Carpenter, 1855 represented as Tellina lamellata P. P. Carpenter, 1857 accepted as Semele jovis (Reeve, 1853)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) acrocosmia Dall, 1900 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) caloosana Dall, 1900 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) dinomera Dall, 1900 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) halidona Dall, 1900 † (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Tellina (Merisca) sclera Dall, 1900 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Dall, W. H. (1900). Synopsis of the family Tellinidae and of the North American species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 23 (1210): 285-326, pls 2-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7512126
page(s): 290 [details]
page(s): 290 [details]
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Dall, W. H. (1900). Synopsis of the family Tellinidae and of the North American species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 23 (1210): 285-326, pls 2-4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7512126
page(s): 290 [details]
basis of record Coan E.V. & Valentich-Scott P. (2010) Three new species of <i>Tellina</i> (Bivalvia, Tellinidae) from the Panamic Province. <i>Zootaxa</i> 2715: 55-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2715.1.4 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Keen A.M. 1969. Superfamily Tellinacea. Pp. N613-N643, <i>In</i> R.C. Moore (ed.), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part N: Mollusca 6, Bivalvia. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence.
page(s): N617 [details]
page(s): 290 [details]
basis of record Coan E.V. & Valentich-Scott P. (2010) Three new species of <i>Tellina</i> (Bivalvia, Tellinidae) from the Panamic Province. <i>Zootaxa</i> 2715: 55-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2715.1.4 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Keen A.M. 1969. Superfamily Tellinacea. Pp. N613-N643, <i>In</i> R.C. Moore (ed.), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part N: Mollusca 6, Bivalvia. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence.
page(s): N617 [details]
