Tellina carpenteri, the carpenter tellin, is a bivalve mollusc in the family Tellinidae, the tellins. Synonyms include Tellina arenica (Hertlein and Strong, 1949), Tellina variegata (Carpenter, 1864) and Tellina (Moerella) carpenteri (Dall).

Tellina carpenteri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Tellinidae
Genus: Tellina
Species:
T. carpenteri
Binomial name
Tellina carpenteri
Dall, 1900[1]

References edit

  1. ^ W.H. Dall, 1900. Synopsis of the family Tellinidae and of the North American species. Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum, vol. 23, no. 2010, pp. 285-326; 303, 320.