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Tagelus subteres

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Tagelus subteres, common name lesser tagelus, is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc belonging to the family Solecurtidae.[1]

Description

Shells of Tagelus subteres can reach a length of 43 millimetres (1.7 in).[2][3] These small and compact shells shows violet rays and a glossy periostracum.[4]

Distribution

This species can be found in the East Pacific.[5]

References

  • Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp.
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Tagelus subteres: Brief Summary

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Tagelus subteres, common name lesser tagelus, is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc belonging to the family Solecurtidae.

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