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Arcopella balaustina (Linnaeus, 1758)

491643 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:491643)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Bivalvia
  5. Autobranchia
  6. Heteroconchia
  7. Euheterodonta
  8. Imparidentia
  9. Cardiida
  10. Tellinoidea
  11. Tellinidae
  12. Arcopagiinae
  13. Arcopella
  14. Arcopella balaustina
accepted
Species
Arcopella Thiele, 1934
marine
(of Tellina balaustina Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 676 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Arcopella balaustina (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=491643 on 2026-09-12
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Arcopella balaustina (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=491643 on 2026-09-12
Date
action
by
2010-07-20 09:27:15Z
created
Appeltans, Ward
2010-10-21 12:07:29Z
checked
Rosenberg, Gary
2013-04-05 17:40:15Z
changed
Sartori, André F.
2014-01-21 09:09:29Z
changed
Gofas, Serge
2016-06-11 14:41:47Z
changed
Sartori, André F.

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original description (of Tellina serratula Brusina, 1870) Brusina, S. (1870). <i>Ipsa Chiereghinii Conchylia, ovvero contribuzione pella Malacologia Adriatica desunta dal manoscritto descrizione de' Crostacei, de' Testacei, e de' Pesci che abitano le Lagune e Golfo Veneto, rappresentati in figure, a chiaro-scuro ed a colori dall'Abate Stefano Chiereghini. Illustrata da Spiridion Brusina</i>. Pisa, Biblioteca Malacologica. 280 pp. , available online at https://archive.org/stream/ipsachiereghini00chiegoog, http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50685740 [details] 

original description (of Tellina balaustina var. albida Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1886) Bucquoy, E., Dautzenberg, P. & Dollfus, G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-84, pls 1-10, 1882; pp. 85-196, pls 11-20, 1883; pp. 197-342, pls 21-40, 1884; pp. 343-418, pls 41-50, 1885; pp. 419-570, pls 51-66, 1886]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103592 [details] 

original description (of Tellina balaustina var. major Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1886) Bucquoy, E., Dautzenberg, P. & Dollfus, G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-84, pls 1-10, 1882; pp. 85-196, pls 11-20, 1883; pp. 197-342, pls 21-40, 1884; pp. 343-418, pls 41-50, 1885; pp. 419-570, pls 51-66, 1886]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103592 [details] 

original description (of Tellina balaustina Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 676 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

original description (of Arcopagia britannica purpurmaculata F. Nordsieck, 1969) Nordsieck, F. (1969). Die europäischen Meeresmuscheln (Bivalvia). Vom Eismeer bis Kapverden, Mittelmeer und Schwarzes Meer. Gustav Fischer, Stuttgart, xiii + 256 pp. [details] 

original description (of Tellina britannica Tomlin, 1934) Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1934). <i>Tellina britannica</i>, n. sp. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 21(2): 145–146. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

context source (Deepsea) Janssen, R. & Krylova, E. M. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Bivalvia. <em>Invertebrate Zoology.</em> 11 (1): 43–82 [in English]., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/invertzool.11.1.06 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record Oliver, P. G., Holmes, A. M., Killeen, I. J. & Turner, J. A. 2010 Marine Bivalve Shells of the British Isles (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales., available online at http://naturalhistory.museumwales.ac.uk/britishbivalves [details] 

additional source Huber, M.; Langleit, A.; Kreipl, K. (2015). Tellinidae. Pp. 167-297, 564-746. In: M. Huber, <i>Compendium of bivalves</i> 2 A full-color guide to the remaining seven families. A systematic listing of 8,500 bivalve species and 10,500 synonyms. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 907 pp. [details] 

identification resource Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/fft48
page(s): 610-611 [details] 
 
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Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland (from synonym Arcopagia balaustina (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Arcopagia balaustina (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Malacopics (Arcopella balaustina (Linnaeus,1758) Spain, Andalucía, Málaga, Málaga, at 15 m dept... 
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales (from synonym Arcopagia balaustina (Linnaeus, 1758))
To PESI (from synonym Tellina britannica Tomlin, 1934)
To PESI (from synonym Tellina serratula Brusina, 1870)
To PESI (from synonym Arcopagia britannica (Tomlin, 1934))
To PESI (from synonym Arcopagia britannica purpurmaculata F. Nordsieck, 1969)
To PESI (from synonym Tellina balaustina var. albida Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1886)
To PESI (from synonym Tellina balaustina var. major Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1886)
To PESI (from synonym Arcopagia balaustina (Linnaeus, 1758))
To PESI (from synonym Tellina balaustina Linnaeus, 1758)
To PESI (from synonym Macoma balaustina (Linnaeus, 1758))
To PESI 
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