Tellina gaimardi

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Tellina gaimardi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Veneroida
Superfamily: Tellinoidea
Family: Tellinidae
Genus: Tellina
Species: T. gaimardi
Binomial name
Tellina gaimardi
Iredale, 1915

Tellina gaimardi, or the angled wedge shell, is a bivalve mollusc of the family Tellinidae.

References

  • Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
  • Glen Pownall, New Zealand Shells and Shellfish, Seven Seas Publishing Pty Ltd, Wellington, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 85467-054-8