Tellina Linnaeus, 1758
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5295119 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AA87BB-CF7F-1515-2BEE-3C3DFCDE9DE0 |
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Felipe |
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Tellina Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Genus Tellina Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL
Tellina Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL . Type species (subsequent designation of Children, 1823): Tellina radiata Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL . Recent, Caribbean.
Shell elongate, compressed; hinge plate with two cardinal teeth in each valve and lateral teeth in one or both valves, sometimes overgrown in adults; often brightly colored and elegantly sculptured.
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Tellina Linnaeus, 1758
Coan, Eugene V. & Valentich-Scott, Paul 2010 |
Tellina
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Tellina radiata
Linnaeus 1758 |