Tellina listeri

Tellina listeri, the speckled tellin, is a bivalve mollusc in the family Tellinidae, the tellins.

Tellina listeri
The right valve of a shell of Tellina listeri, anterior end towards the right
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Cardiida
Family: Tellinidae
Genus: Tellina
Species:
T. listeri
Binomial name
Tellina listeri
Röding, 1798

Distribution

St. Vincent, Barbados and other Eastern Caribbean islands -in sandy areas at 5-15 metres depth

References

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