Tellina (Cadella) congesta Conrad 1855

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Alternative combination: Tellina congesta

Full reference: T. A. Conrad. 1855. Report Of Mr. T. A. Conrad On The Fossil Shells Collected In California By Wm. P. Blake, Geologist Of The Expedition Under The Command Of Lieutenant R. S. Williamson, United States Topographical Engineers. Description of the fossils and shells collected in California by William P. Blake, Geologist of the United States Pacific Railroad Survey in California. under the command of Lieut. R. S. Williamson, In 1853-54. Article 1 of Appendix to the Preliminary Geological Report of WIlliam P. Blake, Geologist of the Survey in California Under the Command of Lieut. R. S. Williamson. Palæontology 5-21

Belongs to Tellina (Cadella) according to E. J. Moore 2003

See also Conrad 1855

Sister taxa: Cadella nuculoides, Cadella semen, Tellina (Cadella) californica, Tellina (Cadella) lechriogramma

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Tellina (Cadella) congesta in the database

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