Tellinella Explained

Tellinella is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs, in the subfamily Tellininae of the family Tellinidae.^[1]

Species

• † Tellinella acutangula (Deshayes, 1857)
• † Tellinella biangularis (Deshayes, 1825)
• † Tellinella canaliculata (Edwards, 1847)
• Tellinella cruciata (Spengler, 1798)
• Tellinella crucigera (Lamarck, 1818)
• Tellinella cumingii (Hanley, 1844)
• Tellinella dissimilis (Deshayes, 1855)
• Tellinella listeri (Röding, 1798)
• Tellinella mexicana (Petit de la Saussaye, 1841)
• † Tellinella oblonga (G. B. Sowerby I, 1846)
• Tellinella philippii (Philippi, 1844)
• † Tellinella pseudorostralis (d'Orbigny, 1850)
• Tellinella regina (A. E. Salisbury, 1934)
• † Tellinella rostralina (Deshayes, 1825)
• † Tellinella rostralis (Lamarck, 1806)
• Tellinella severnsi M. Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, 2015
• Tellinella tithonia (A. A. Gould, 1850)
• Tellinella travancorica (E. A. Smith, 1899)
• Tellinella virgata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Tellinella zacae (Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1949)

Synonyms:

• Tellinella adamsi [sic]: synonym of Pristipagia adamsii (Bertin, 1878) (misspelling)
• Tellinella albinella (Lamarck, 1818): synonym of Tellinota albinella (Lamarck, 1818)
• Tellinella asperrima (Hanley, 1844): synonym of Scutarcopagia pulcherrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
• Tellinella divergens (Anton, 1838): synonym of Tellinella crucigera (Lamarck, 1818)
• Tellinella exculta (Gould, 1851): synonym of Tellinella crucigera (Lamarck, 1818)
• † Tellinella ferrari Marwick, 1931: synonym of † Serratina ferrari (Marwick, 1931) (original combination)
• Tellinella idae (Dall, 1891): synonym of Idatellina idae (Dall, 1891)
• Tellinella incerta (Deshayes, 1855): synonym of Tellinella cruciata (Spengler, 1798)
• Tellinella patagiata (Prashad, 1932): synonym of Afsharius patagiatus (Prashad, 1932)
• Tellinella pulcherrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825): synonym of Scutarcopagia pulcherrima (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
• Tellinella radians (Deshayes, 1855): synonym of Pristipagia radians (Deshayes, 1855)
• Tellinella rastella [sic]: synonym of Tellinella rastellum (Hanley, 1844): synonym of Tellinella philippii (Philippi, 1844) (misspelling)
• Tellinella rastellum (Hanley, 1844): synonym of Tellinella philippii (Philippi, 1844)
• Tellinella spengleri (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of Dallitellina rostrata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Tellinella staurella (Lamarck, 1818): synonym of Tellinella cruciata (Spengler, 1798)
• Tellinella verrucosa (Hanley, 1844): synonym of Scutarcopagia verrucosa (Hanley, 1844)

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Tellinella Mörch, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205541 on 2022-08-23