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Sunrise Tellin

Linnaeus, 1758

Tellina radiata

Class:

Bivalvia

Order:

Cardiida

Family:

Tellinidae

Tellinidae

Image Voucher: 

ANSP 375191

Shell Information

Length (mm): 76

N/A

Chirality:

Description:

Ecological Information

Distribution:

Depth (m):

Florida to the Caribbean Sea

0 to 100 meters

Diet:

Suspension feeder

Habitat:

Marine; Shallow water

Misc. Facts

Citations

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Tellina radiata Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420900 on 2021-07-20

Morris, P. A. (1987). A field guide to shells: Atlantic and Gulf coasts and the West Indies (3rd ed.). Houghton Mifflin.

Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (214). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics. https://doi.org/1.116/j.ecoinf.214.8.5.

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