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Tellina carpenteri

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Tellina carpenteri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Tellinidae
Genus: Tellina
Species:
T. carpenteri
Binomial name
Tellina carpenteri
Dall, 1900[1]

Tellina carpenteri, the carpenter tellin, is a bivalve mollusc in the family Tellinidae, the tellins. Synonyms include Tellina arenica (Hertlein and Strong, 1949), Tellina variegata (Carpenter, 1864) and Tellina (Moerella) carpenteri (Dall).

References

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  1. ^ 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.