WoRMS taxon details
Scissula similis (J. Sowerby, 1806)
420892 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420892)
accepted
Species
Tellina (Scissula) similis J. Sowerby, 1806 · unaccepted
Tellina caribaea A. d'Orbigny, 1853 · unaccepted
Tellina decora Say, 1826 · unaccepted
Tellina eupareia Ravenel, 1885 · unaccepted
Tellina similis J. Sowerby, 1806 · unaccepted
marine
(of Tellina similis J. Sowerby, 1806) Sowerby, J. (1804-1806). The British Miscellany: or coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects; many not before ascertained to be inhabitants of the British Isles; and chiefly in the possession of the author: i-vi, 1-137, 1-31, pls. 1-76. London.
page(s): 29 [details]
page(s): 29 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scissula similis (J. Sowerby, 1806). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420892 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tellina similis J. Sowerby, 1806) Sowerby, J. (1804-1806). The British Miscellany: or coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects; many not before ascertained to be inhabitants of the British Isles; and chiefly in the possession of the author: i-vi, 1-137, 1-31, pls. 1-76. London.
page(s): 29 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 29 [details]
basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
Huber, M.; Langleit, A.; Kreipl, K. (2015). Tellinidae. Pp. 167-297 In: M. Huber, <i>Compendium of bivalves</i> 2. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 907 pp. [details]





To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Tellina decora. Say, 1826. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 5 (1): 219 - catalog no. 52427) (from synonym Tellina decora Say, 1826)
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Tellina similis J. Sowerby, 1806)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Tellina decora Say, 1826)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (59 publications) (from synonym Tellina similis J. Sowerby, 1806)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scissula similis)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Tellina similis J. Sowerby, 1806)
To Malacopics (Scissula similis (J. Sowerby, 186) Aruba, Basiruti, collected 1965--, ex coll. W.J....
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Tellina similis J. Sowerby, 1806)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Tellina decora Say, 1826)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (59 publications) (from synonym Tellina similis J. Sowerby, 1806)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scissula similis)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Tellina similis J. Sowerby, 1806)
To Malacopics (Scissula similis (J. Sowerby, 186) Aruba, Basiruti, collected 1965--, ex coll. W.J....