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Tellina (Eurytellina)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Taxonomy
Eurytellina was named by Fischer (1887) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 1248]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Tellina (Eurytellina) by Woodring et al. (1924), Pilsbry and Olsson (1941), Gardner (1947), Moore (1976), Woodring (1982) and Moore (2003).

It was assigned to Tellininae by Vokes (1980); to Tellinidae by Todd (2001); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Tellina by Woodring et al. (1924), Pilsbry and Olsson (1941), Gardner (1947), Moore (1976), Woodring (1982) and Moore (2003).

Subtaxa
Eurytellina aequicincta, Eurytellina cibaoica, Eurytellina lineata, Eurytellina punicea (syn. Tellina rowlandi, Tellina dariena), Eurytellina rubescens, Tellina (Eurytellina) alincia, Tellina (Eurytellina) alternata, Tellina (Eurytellina) angulosa, Tellina (Eurytellina) eburnea (syn. Tellina (Eurytellina) panamensis), Tellina (Eurytellina) hannibali, Tellina (Eurytellina) herndonensis, Tellina (Eurytellina) hertleini, Tellina (Eurytellina) inaequistriata (syn. Tellina gemma, Tellina leucogona, Tellina (Eurytellina) mantaensis), Tellina (Eurytellina) laplata, Tellina (Eurytellina) lorenzoensis, Tellina (Eurytellina) martinezensis, Tellina (Eurytellina) milamensis, Tellina (Eurytellina) mooreana, Tellina (Eurytellina) nitens, Tellina (Eurytellina) oldroydi, Tellina (Eurytellina) ophiaca, Tellina (Eurytellina) papyria, Tellina (Eurytellina) paraguanensis, Tellina (Eurytellina) pressa, Tellina (Eurytellina) prora, Tellina (Eurytellina) regia (syn. Tellina simulans, Tellina (Eurytellina) ecuadoriana), Tellina (Eurytellina) roburina, Tellina (Eurytellina) tayloriana, Tellina (Eurytellina) tumbezensis, Tellina (Eurytellina) vetula
Species lacking formal opinion data
Tellina aquitanica, Tellina bellsiana, Tellina browni, Tellina carlilana, Tellina celetes, Tellina colombiana, Tellina cowlitzensis, Tellina dinomera, Tellina estellensis, Tellina felix, Tellina frontera, Tellina gouldia, Tellina idea, Tellina kikaizimana, Tellina luderitizi, Tellina multiconcentrica, Tellina munda, Tellina pretiosa, Tellina quihi, Tellina rollandensis, Tellina rosa, Tellina rostralis, Tellina rostrata, Tellina scrippensis, Tellina semipapyra, Tellina silicata, Tellina silicata, Tellina subprotexta, Tellina subtriangularis, Tellina townsendsis, Tellina woodmansensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Eurytellina Fischer p. 1147
1924Tellina (Eurytellina) Woodring et al.
1941Tellina (Eurytellina) Pilsbry and Olsson p. 9
1947Tellina (Eurytellina) Gardner p. 193
1976Tellina (Eurytellina) Moore p. 50
1980Eurytellina Vokes p. 142
1982Tellina (Eurytellina) Woodring p. 661
2001Eurytellina Todd
2002Eurytellina Sepkoski
2003Tellina (Eurytellina) Moore

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyTellinidaeBlainville 1814
genusTellinaLinnaeus 1758
subgenusEurytellina(Fischer 1887)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Tellina (Eurytellina) Fischer 1887
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†Eurytellina aequicincta Spieker 1922
†Eurytellina cibaoica Maury 1917
Eurytellina lineata Turton 1819
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Invalid names: Tellina dariena Conrad 1855 [synonym], Tellina rowlandi Toula 1908 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Tellina (Eurytellina) panamensis Li 1930 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Tellina (Eurytellina) mantaensis Pilsbry and Olsson 1943 [synonym], Tellina gemma Gould 1853 [synonym], Tellina leucogona Dall 1900 [synonym]
†Tellina (Eurytellina) laplata Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
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Invalid names: Tellina (Eurytellina) ecuadoriana Pilsbry and Olsson 1941 [synonym], Tellina simulans Adams 1852 [synonym]
†Tellina (Eurytellina) vetula Brown and Pilsbry 1913
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available