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Southwest Florida Shells

José H. Leal

Tampaella tampaensis

(Conrad, 1866)

Family Tellinidae

Tampa Tellin

Shell size to 24 mm; shell thin, strong, slightly inflated, roughly elliptical. Surface smooth, except for fine, irregular growth lines more visible near margins. Color opaque white, rarely pink.

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