''Serratina'' is a

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of marine

bivalve Bivalvia () or bivalves, in previous centuries referred to as the Lamellibranchiata and Pelecypoda, is a class (biology), class of aquatic animal, aquatic molluscs (marine and freshwater) that have laterally compressed soft bodies enclosed b ...

mollusc Mollusca is a phylum of protostome, protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant taxon, extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum ...

s, in the subfamily Tellininae of the

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Tellinidae The Tellinidae are a family of marine bivalve molluscs of the order Cardiida. Commonly known as tellins or tellens, they live fairly deep in soft sediments in shallow seas and respire using long siphons that reach up to the surface of the sedimen ...

Nomenclature

Originally introduced as a section of ''Tellina (Eurytellina)''.

Species

;Synonyms: * ''Serratina eugonia'' (Suter, 1913): synonym of ''Serratina charlottae'' (E. A. Smith, 1885) * ''Serratina margaritina'' (Lamarck, 1818): synonym of '' Tellinides margaritinus'' (Lamarck, 1818) * ''Serratina subtruncata'' (Hanley, 1844): synonym of ''

Pristipagia subtruncata ''Pristipagia'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the subfamily Tellininae of the family Tellinidae The Tellinidae are a family of marine bivalve molluscs of the order Cardiida. Commonly known as tellins or tellens, they live fairly deep in ...

'' (Hanley, 1844) * ''Serratina sulcata'' (Wood, 1815): synonym of ''Serratina fissa'' (Spengler, 1798) * ''Serratina tokunagai'' (Ikebe, 1936): synonym of '' Ardeamya tokunagai'' (Ikebe, 1936)

References

* Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Vol. 1 part 1: 1-376 * Keen A.M. 1969. Superfamily Tellinacea. Pp. N613-N643, In R.C. Moore (ed.),

Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology The ''Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology,'' published from 1953–2007 by the Geological Society of America and the University of Kansas, then 2009–present by the University of Kansas Paleontological Institute, is a definitive multi-authore ...

, Part N: Mollusca 6, Bivalvia. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence.

External links

Pallary, P. (1920). Exploration scientifique du Maroc organisée par la Société de Géographie de Paris et continuée par la Société des Sciences Naturelles du Maroc. Deuxième fascicule. Malacologie. i>Larose, Rabat et Paris pp. 108. 1(1): map

Lamy, E. (1918). Les Tellines de la Mer Rouge (d'apres les materiaux recueillis par M. le Dr. Jousseaume). Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. 24: 26-33, 116-124, 167-172

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