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Scientific Name: Peronaea strigosa (Gmelin, 1791)
Synonym: Tellina strigosa (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Strigose tellin
Local/Bangla Name: Patla chilon (পাতলা ছিলন)
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Tellinidae
Description:
Shell medium, thin, elongate-ovate. Height relatively low in comparison to the length. Umbones posterior to the midlength of the shell. Exterior smooth with indistinct concentric growth lines. Hinge with a distinct central cardinal tooth on the left valve. Ligament long, external. Pallial sinus shallow. Colour: outside white, covered by yellowish-brown periostracum. Inside chalky white
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Sonadia Island in Cox’s Bazar
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Siddiqui KU, Islam MA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M, Rahman MM (2007) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 17. Molluscs. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka 415 pp.
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