Word Meanings - TELLEN - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Any species of Tellina.
Related words: (words related to TELLEN)
- SPECIES
A group of individuals agreeing in common attributes, and designated by a common name; a conception subordinated to another conception, called a genus, or generic conception, from which it differs in containing or comprehending more attributes, - TELLINA
A genus of marine bivalve mollusks having thin, delicate, and often handsomely colored shells. - SUBSPECIES
A group somewhat lessdistinct than speciesusually are, but based on characters more important than those which characterize ordinary varieties; often, a geographical variety or race.