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Fabulina fabula (Gmelin, 1791)

146907 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146907)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Mollusca
  4. Bivalvia
  5. Autobranchia
  6. Heteroconchia
  7. Euheterodonta
  8. Imparidentia
  9. Cardiida
  10. Tellinoidea
  11. Tellinidae
  12. Tellininae
  13. Fabulina
  14. Fabulina fabula
accepted
Species
Fabulina J. E. Gray, 1851
Fabulina fabuloides Monterosato, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tellina fabuliformis Locard, 1886 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tellina fabulina Locard, 1886 · unaccepted (synonym)
Tellina vitrea Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Tellina fabula Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3239 [details] OpenAccess publication
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Fabulina fabula (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=146907 on 2026-08-05
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Fabulina fabula (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=146907 on 2026-08-05
Date
action
by
2005-02-24 10:36:17Z
created
Claus, Simon
2012-10-15 00:07:18Z
changed
Rosenberg, Gary
2014-01-25 19:25:15Z
changed
Gofas, Serge
2016-06-07 11:33:42Z
changed
Sartori, André F.
2024-09-01 17:29:54Z
changed
Vinarski, Maxim

original description (of Fabulina fabuloides Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). <i>Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee</i>. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 21 [details] 

original description (of Tellina fabuliformis Locard, 1886) Locard, A. (1886). <i>Prodrome de malacologie française. Catalogue général des mollusques vivants de France. Mollusques marins</i>. Lyon: H. Georg & Paris: Baillière. x + 778 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10831012
page(s): 419 [details] 

original description (of Tellina fabulina Locard, 1886) Locard, A. (1886). <i>Prodrome de malacologie française. Catalogue général des mollusques vivants de France. Mollusques marins</i>. Lyon: H. Georg & Paris: Baillière. x + 778 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10831012
page(s): 419 [details] 

original description (of Tellina vitrea Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Tellina fabula Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae, ed. 13. Tome 1(6). Vermes. G. E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3239 [details] OpenAccess publication

context source (BeRMS 2020) Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ); (2013). Data collected during the expeditions of the e-learning projects Expedition Zeeleeuw and Planet Ocean. [details] 

basis of record Hayward, P. J.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1996). Collins pocket guide: sea shore of Britain and Europe. <em>Collins pocket guides. Harper-Collins Publishers: London, UK. ISBN 0-00-219955-6.</em> 352 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

status source Huber, M.; Langleit, A.; Kreipl, K. (2015). Tellinidae. Pp. 167-297, 564-746. In: M. Huber, <i>Compendium of bivalves</i> 2 A full-color guide to the remaining seven families. A systematic listing of 8,500 bivalve species and 10,500 synonyms. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 907 pp. [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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LanguageName 
Dutch rechtsgestreepte platschelprechtsgestreepte dwarsschelp [from synonym]  [details]
English bean-like tellin  [details]
French telline striée [from synonym]telline [from synonym]  [details]
German gerippte Tellmuschel [from synonym]Bohnen-Plattmuschel [from synonym]  [details]
BIOTIC 
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland 
Marine Life Information Network - UK 
To Barcode of Life (from synonym Tellina fabula Gmelin, 1791)
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Tellina vitrea Gmelin, 1791)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (213 publications) (from synonym Tellina fabula Gmelin, 1791)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Angulus fabula (Gmelin, 1791))
To Dyntaxa 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Fabulina fabula) 
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) 
To Malacopics (Fabulina fabula (Gmelin, 1791) Netherlands, Friesland, Terschelling, beachmarker 11... 
To Malacopics (Fabulina fabula (Gmelin, 1791) Netherlands, Friesland, Terschelling, beachmarker 11... 
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales (from synonym Tellina fabula Gmelin, 1791)
To PESI (from synonym Tellina fabula Gmelin, 1791)
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Angulus fabula (Gmelin, 1791))
To PESI (from synonym Tellina (Fabulina) fabula Gmelin, 1791)
To PESI (from synonym Fabulina fabuloides Monterosato, 1884)
To PESI (from synonym Tellina fabuliformis Locard, 1886)
To PESI (from synonym Tellina fabulina Locard, 1886)
To PESI (from synonym Tellina vitrea Gmelin, 1791)
To ITIS
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