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Elliptotellina Cossmann, 1886
415336 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:415336)
accepted
Genus
Donax tellinella Lamarck, 1805 † accepted as Elliptotellina tellinella (Lamarck, 1805) † (type by original designation)
Ascitellina Marwick, 1928 · unaccepted
Tellina (Elliptotellina) Cossmann, 1886 · unaccepted
- Species Elliptotellina ambigua (J. De C. Sowerby, 1823) †
- Species Elliptotellina donaciformis (Marwick, 1928) †
- Species Elliptotellina kikaizimana (Nomura & Zinbo, 1934)
- Species Elliptotellina protensa (A. W. B. Powell, 1935) †
- Species Elliptotellina tellinella (Lamarck, 1805) †
- Species Elliptotellina transversa (Deshayes, 1857) †
- Species Elliptotellina urinatoria (Suter, 1911)
- Species Elliptotellina americana (Dall, 1900) accepted as Coanyax americanus (Dall, 1900) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Elliptotellina erasmia (Melvill, 1898) accepted as Herouvalia caelata (A. Adams, 1854)
- Species Elliptotellina euglypta (A. Gould, 1861) accepted as Herouvalia caelata (A. Adams, 1854) (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Elliptotellina pacifica (Dall, 1900) accepted as Coanyax pacificus (Dall, 1900) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine
(of Tellina (Elliptotellina) Cossmann, 1886) Cossmann M. (1886). Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Eocène des environs de Paris. <em>Annales de la Société Royale Malacologique de Belgique.</em> 21: 17-186 (reprint paginated 3-174), pl. 1-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5635834
page(s): part 1, p. 70; note: as "section" of Tellina [details]
page(s): part 1, p. 70; note: as "section" of Tellina [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Elliptotellina Cossmann, 1886. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415336 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Tellina (Elliptotellina) Cossmann, 1886) Cossmann M. (1886). Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Eocène des environs de Paris. <em>Annales de la Société Royale Malacologique de Belgique.</em> 21: 17-186 (reprint paginated 3-174), pl. 1-8., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5635834
page(s): part 1, p. 70; note: as "section" of Tellina [details]
original description (of Ascitellina Marwick, 1928) Marwick, J. (1928). The Tertiary Mollusca of the Chatham Islands, including a generic review of the New Zealand Pectinidae. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 58: 431-506., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1928-58.2.8.1.49
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page(s): part 1, p. 70; note: as "section" of Tellina [details]
original description (of Ascitellina Marwick, 1928) Marwick, J. (1928). The Tertiary Mollusca of the Chatham Islands, including a generic review of the New Zealand Pectinidae. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 58: 431-506., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1928-58.2.8.1.49
page(s): 467 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
