Speckled Tellin

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Tellinella listeri

Speckled Tellin, a reference photo
Photo: Hans Hillewaert · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Tellinella listeri, the speckled tellin, is a bivalve mollusc in the family Tellinidae, the tellins.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Speckled Tellin being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Bivalvia
Order
Cardiida
Family
Tellinidae
Species
Tellinella listeri

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