Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Loxoglypta clathrata (Deshayes, 1835), Loxoglypta compta (Gould, 1850), Loxoglypta lauta (Gould, 1850), Loxoglypta obliquilineata (Conrad, 1837), Loxoglypta rhomboides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835), Macoma clathrata (Deshayes, 1835), Macoma obliquilineata (Conrad, 1837), Tellina (Peronaea) erythraeensis H. Adams, 1871, Tellina bifaria Baird in Brenchley, 1873, Tellina caseus G. B. Sowerby II, 1867, Tellina cerasum G. B. Sowerby II, 1868, Tellina clathrata Deshayes, 1835, Tellina compta Gould, 1850, Tellina erythraea Issel, 1869, Tellina lauta Gould, 1850, Tellina obliquilineata Conrad, 1837, Tellina retiarius A. E. Salisbury, 1934, Tellina reticulata G. B. Sowerby II, 1868,Tellina rhomboides Quoy & Gaimard, 1835, Tellina silicula Deshayes, 1855 (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

• Finet, Y. (2001) The marine mollusks of the Galapagos Islands: a documented faunal list. Editions du Muséum d' Histoire naturelle, Genève, 237 pp.
• Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.