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Re: Tellus
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"Harry G. Lee" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 21 Jul 2007 14:27:42 -0400
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Dear Andrew,

I the off chance that you're not pulling our leg, can you offer a reference?

I can locate neither taxon in Neave or Moore (ed.).

Harry

Moore, R. C. (ed.), 1960.  Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part
I. Mollusca 1. Mollusca - general features, Scaphopoda, Amphineura,
Monoplacophora, Gastropoda - general features, Archaegastropoda,
mainly Paleozoic Caenogastropoda and Opisthobranchia. Geological
Society of America & Univ. Kansas Press, Boulder, CO and Lawrence KS.
xxiii + pp. 1-351.

Moore, R. C. (ed.), 1969.  Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part
N. Mollusca 6. Bivalvia. vols. 1 & 2. Geological Society of America &
Univ. Kansas Press, Boulder, CO and Lawrence KS. xxxviii + pp. 1-952.

Moore, R. C. (ed.), 1971.  Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part
N. Mollusca 6. Bivalvia. vol. 3. Geological Society of America &
Univ. Kansas Press, Boulder, CO and Lawrence KS. iv + pp. 1-272.

Neave, Nomenclator Zoologicus [on-line version at
<http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/>]


At 08:31 AM 7/21/2007, you wrote:
>>I am trying to find which family a bivalve named Tellus belongs, and
>>if it is a genus or subgenus,
>>valid or not.
>>
>>Any tips?
>
>Tellus is an extinct genus within family Nilfiskidae.
>
>Like most other bivalves it's a typical suction-feeder. The inhalant
>siphon is many times longer than the exhalant.
>--
>Regards
>Andrew
>
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