MolluscaBase - Tellina subelliptica Meek & Hayden, 1856 †

Traits name details

Tellina subelliptica Meek & Hayden, 1856 †

AphiaID

1503139 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1503139)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Corbicula subelliptica (Meek & Hayden, 1856) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Tellina Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Tellina subelliptica Meek & Hayden, 1856 †

Environment

~~marine~~, brackish, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Meek, F.B.; Hayden, F.V. (1856). Descriptions of twenty-eight new species of Acephala and one Gasteropod, from the Cretaceous formations of Nebraska Territory. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 8: 81-87., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935067
page(s): 83 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Tellina subelliptica Meek & Hayden, 1856 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1503139 on 2025-04-26

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Tellina subelliptica Meek & Hayden, 1856 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1503139 on 2025-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-04-08 11:17:34Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-11-21 12:29:08Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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original description Meek, F.B.; Hayden, F.V. (1856). Descriptions of twenty-eight new species of Acephala and one Gasteropod, from the Cretaceous formations of Nebraska Territory. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 8: 81-87., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1935067
page(s): 83 [details]

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