Biology:Eurytellina
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Eurytellina is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs of the family Tellinidae.[1] Members of the genus are primarily found in Pacific and Caribbean waters of central America.
Description
Members of Eurytellina have an elongated shell, a more developed left tooth, proximal anterior and cardinal teeth found on the hinge, a developed pallial sinus, and the absence of a posterior flexure.[2][3]
Taxonomy
The genus was first described in 1877 by Paul Henri Fischer.[4]
Distribution
Eurytellina is most commonly found in the waters of central America.[3][5] The earliest known fossils of the genus date to the Paleocene, and have been found in California in the United States.[6]
Species
Species within the genus Eurytellina include:[1]
- Eurytellina rubescens (Say, 1822)
- (A. d'Orbigny, 1853) Eurytellina angulosa
- (Gmelin, 1791) Eurytellina eburnea
- (Hanley, 1844) Eurytellina gibber
- (Ihering, 1907) Olsson, 1961
- (Hanley, 1844) (Donovan, 1802)
- (Hanley, 1844) (C. B. Adams, 1845)
- (Born, 1778) (Hanley, 1844)
- A. W. B. Powell, 1931 Eurytellina tayloriana
- Eurytellina lineata Eurytellina prora
- Eurytellina regia Eurytellina simulans
- (G. B. Sowerby II, 1867) Eurytellina hertleini
- Eurytellina hiberna Eurytellina inaequistriata
- Eurytellina laceridens (W. Turton, 1819)
- (Hanley, 1844) (Hanley, 1844)
- (C. B. Adams, 1852) Tomlin, 1929
- Eurytellina vespuciana Eurytellina trinitatis
- Eurytellina alternata Eurytellina nitens
- Eurytellina punicea †Eurytellina solitaria
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Eurytellina P. Fischer, 1887. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on February 5, 2026.
- ↑ Boss, K. J. (1966). "The subfamily Tellininae in the Western Atlantic: The genus Tellina (pt. 2)". Johnsonia 4: 273–284.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Marques, Rodrigo Cesar; da Silva, Alexsandro Marcio; Simone, Luiz Ricardo L. (2022). "Cladistic analysis of the transisthmian genus Eurytellina (Bivalvia: Tellinoidea) based on morphological and morphometric data.". Organisms Diversity & Evolution 22 (4): 857-891. doi:10.1007/s13127-022-00561-z.
- ↑ Fischer, P. (June 15, 1887) (in French). Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique, ou histoire naturelle des mollusques vivants et fossiles suivi d'un Appendice sur les Brachiopodes par D. P. Oehlert. Avec 23 planches contenant 600 figures dessinées par S. P. Woodward.. 11. Paris: F. Savy. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13139514.
- ↑ "Eurytellina P.Fischer, 1887". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/4588818.
- ↑ "Tellina (Eurytellina) Fischer 1887". https://paleobiodb.org/classic/basicTaxonInfo?taxon_no=17645.
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