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Macoma (Macoma) balthica
Taxonomy
Tellina balthica was named by Linnaeus (1758) [DISTRIBUTION: Greenland, Hudson Bay, Gulf of St Lawrence, Quebec.]. It is extant.
It was recombined as Macoma balthica by Matthews (1967) and Coan et al. (2000); it was recombined as Macoma (Macoma) balthica by Hendy (2020).
It was recombined as Macoma balthica by Matthews (1967) and Coan et al. (2000); it was recombined as Macoma (Macoma) balthica by Hendy (2020).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1758 | Tellina balthica Linnaeus p. 677 |
1850 | Tellina balthica Wood p. 231 |
1967 | Macoma balthica Matthews |
2000 | Macoma balthica Coan et al. p. 417 |
2020 | Macoma (Macoma) balthica Hendy |
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Macoma (Macoma) balthica Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available