Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Veneroida > Superfamily Tellinoidea > Family Tellinidae > Subfamily Tellininae > Genus Moerella

Moerella pygmaea (Lovén, 1846)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MoerellaP. Fischer, 1887accepted genus name
Asbjornsenia Friele, 1886 synonym
Tellina (Moerella) P. Fischer, 1887 synonym

Species group names

Tellina pusilla Philippi, 1836 later homonym; nom. inval.
Angulus pygmaeus (Lovén, 1846) synonym
Asbjornsenia striata Friele, 1886 synonym
Tellina (Moerella) pygmaea Lovén, 1846 synonym; alternate representation
Tellina pusilla Philippi, 1836 synonym; nom. inval.
Tellina pygmaea Lovén, 1846 synonym; alternate representation

Literature

basis of record

Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.

additional source

Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

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Citation

Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Moerella pygmaea (Lovén, 1846). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147022

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2014-01-17 by Serge Gofas

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