Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Veneroida > Superfamily Tellinoidea > Family Tellinidae > Subfamily Tellininae > Genus Moerella

Moerella donacina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MoerellaP. Fischer, 1887accepted genus name
Asbjornsenia Friele, 1886 synonym
Tellina (Moerella) P. Fischer, 1887 synonym

Species group names

Tellina donacina Linnaeus, 1758 basionym; alternate representation
Angulus donacinus (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
Tellina donacina Linnaeus, 1758 synonym; alternate representation
Tellina donacina var. blanci Pallary, 1912 synonym
Tellina donacina var. disma de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Tellina donacina var. ialinella de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Tellina donacina var. longicallopsis de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Tellina donacina var. pica de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Tellina donacina var. prismaticopsis de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Tellina donacina var. sterica de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Tellina donacina var. tenisa de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Tellina donacina var. terina de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Tellina donacina var. turtoni Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1886 synonym
Tellina lantivyi Payraudeau, 1826 synonym
Tellina trifasciata Pennant, 1777 synonym

Literature

original description

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp.

basis of record

Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.

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Taxonomy

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External Links

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Citation

Gofas, S.; Bouchet, P. (2014). Moerella donacina (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147021

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2014-01-17 by Serge Gofas

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