Tellina carpenteri
| Tellina carpenteri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Subclass: | Heterodonta |
| Order: | Veneroida |
| Superfamily: | Tellinoidea |
| Family: | Tellinidae |
| Genus: | Tellina |
| Species: | T. carpenteri |
| Binomial name | |
| Tellina carpenteri Dall, 1900 | |
The carpenter tellin (Tellina carpenteri, Dall, 1900)[1] is a bivalve mollusk in the family Tellinidae, the tellins. Synonyms include Tellina arenica (Hertlein and Strong, 1949), Tellina variegata (Carpenter, 1864), and Tellina (Moerella) carpenteri (Dall).
References
- ↑ W.H. Dall, 1900. Synopsis of the family Tellinidae and of the North American species. Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum, vol. 23, no. 2010, pp. 285-326; 303, 320.