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Tellina couvaensis
Taxonomy
Tellina couvaensis was named by Vokes (1938). Its type specimen is Amer. Mus. No. 24812, a shell (both valves), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Springvale (AMNH collection), which is in a Miocene coastal sandstone in Trinidad and Tobago.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. aquitanica, T. bellsiana, T. browni, T. carlilana, T. celetes, T. colombiana, T. cowlitzensis, T. dinomera, T. estellensis, T. gouldia, T. idea, T. kikaizimana, T. luderitizi, T. multiconcentrica, T. munda, T. quihi, T. rollandensis, T. rostralis, T. rostrata, T. scrippensis, T. semipapyra, T. silicata, T. subprotexta, T. subtriangularis, T. townsendsis, T. woodmansensis, T. felix, T. pretiosa, T. frontera, T. rosa, T. silicata
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1938 | Tellina couvaensis Vokes p. 14 |
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†Tellina couvaensis Vokes 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available