Striped Sunset Shell (species: Tellinella virgata) in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Tellinella virgata
Striped Sunset Shell


©Anne Hoggett: Tellinella virgata from Loomis Beach and Research Station area, Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Tellinella virgata from Loomis Beach and Research Station area, Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Tellinella virgata from Loomis Beach and Research Station area, Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Veneroida
Family Tellinidae
Genus Tellinella
Species Tellinella virgata

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References

  • Bott, N.J., J.M. Healy and T.H. Cribb (2005). Patterns of digenean parasitism of bivalves from the Great Barrier Reef and associated waters, Marine and Freshwater Research, 56: 387-394. LIRS catalog number 922.