MolluscaBase taxon details
Moerella canonica (A. E. Salisbury, 1934)
878780 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:878780)
accepted
Species
Diplodonta africana Bartsch, 1915 · unaccepted
Tellina (Angulus) canonica A. E. Salisbury, 1834 · unaccepted
Tellina canonica A. E. Salisbury, 1934 · unaccepted (original combination)
Tellina regularis E. A. Smith, 1904 · unaccepted (invalid: non Carpenter, 1855)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Tellina canonica A. E. Salisbury, 1934) Salisbury, A. E. (1934). On the nomenclature of Tellinidae, with descriptions of new species and some remarks on distribution. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 21(2): 74-91.
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page(s): 86. [details] Available for editors
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Moerella canonica (A. E. Salisbury, 1934). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=878780 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Tellina canonica A. E. Salisbury, 1934) Salisbury, A. E. (1934). On the nomenclature of Tellinidae, with descriptions of new species and some remarks on distribution. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 21(2): 74-91.
page(s): 86. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Tellina regularis E. A. Smith, 1904) Smith, E. A. (1904). On a collection of marine shells from Port Alfred, Cape Colony. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 11 (2): 21-44, pls 2-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099575
page(s): 39, pl. 3, fig. 18. [details]
original description (of Diplodonta africana Bartsch, 1915) Bartsch, P. (1915). Report on the Turton Collection of South African marine mollusks, with additional notes on other South African shells contained in the United States National Museum. <em>Bulletin. United States National Museum.</em> 91: xii + 305 pp., 54 plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32699
page(s): 195, pl. 47, fig. 5; pl. 53, figs 9, 10. [details]
basis of record Huber, M.; Langleit, A.; Kreipl, K. (2015). Tellinidae. Pp. 167-297 In: M. Huber, <i>Compendium of bivalves</i> 2. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 907 pp. [details]
page(s): 86. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Tellina regularis E. A. Smith, 1904) Smith, E. A. (1904). On a collection of marine shells from Port Alfred, Cape Colony. <em>Journal of Malacology.</em> 11 (2): 21-44, pls 2-3., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16099575
page(s): 39, pl. 3, fig. 18. [details]
original description (of Diplodonta africana Bartsch, 1915) Bartsch, P. (1915). Report on the Turton Collection of South African marine mollusks, with additional notes on other South African shells contained in the United States National Museum. <em>Bulletin. United States National Museum.</em> 91: xii + 305 pp., 54 plates., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/32699
page(s): 195, pl. 47, fig. 5; pl. 53, figs 9, 10. [details]
basis of record Huber, M.; Langleit, A.; Kreipl, K. (2015). Tellinidae. Pp. 167-297 In: M. Huber, <i>Compendium of bivalves</i> 2. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 907 pp. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Tellina regularis E. A. Smith, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Diplodonta africana Bartsch, 1915)
To Malacopics (Moerella canonica (A.E.Salisbury,1934) South Africa, Eastern Cape, Kasouga)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 251029 Diplodonta africana Holotype) (from synonym Diplodonta africana Bartsch, 1915)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Diplodonta africana Bartsch, 1915)
To Malacopics (Moerella canonica (A.E.Salisbury,1934) South Africa, Eastern Cape, Kasouga)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 251029 Diplodonta africana Holotype) (from synonym Diplodonta africana Bartsch, 1915)
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Hosted externally, from synonym
