Tellinella listeri

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Tellinella listeri
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The right valve of a shell of Tellinella listeri, anterior end towards the right
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Superfamily: Tellinoidea
Family: Tellinidae
Genus: Tellinella
Species:
T. listeri
Binomial name
Tellinella listeri
Röding, 1798
Synonyms
  • Tellina (Tellinella) listeriRöding, 1798
  • Tellina interruptaWood, 1815
  • Tellina interrupta[Lightfoot], 1786 nomen nudum
  • Tellina listeriRöding, 1798 ·
  • Tellina maculosaLamarck, 1818

Tellinella listeri, the speckled tellin, is a bivalve mollusc in the family Tellinidae, the tellins. [1]

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Distribution

St. Vincent, Barbados and other Eastern Caribbean islands
in sandy areas at 5–15 metres depth, and as far North as the Florida Keys.

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Tellinella listeri (Röding, 1798). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420901 on 2022-08-23