Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Veneroida > Superfamily Galeommatoidea > Family Montacutidae > Genus Tellimya

Tellimya tenella (Lovén, 1846)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Tellimya*	T. Brown, 1827	accepted genus name
*Decipula*	Jeffreys, 1876	synonym

Species group names

*Decipula ovata*	Friele, 1876	synonym
*Decipula tenella*	(Lovén, 1846)	synonym
*Montacuta tenella*	Lovén, 1846	synonym
*Tellimya ovalis*	Sars G.O., 1878	synonym

Literature

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.
additional source	Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].

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Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Tellimya tenella (Lovén, 1846). 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:152397