tellina
/
tehl-LEE-neh(s)
/
[
Italian
]
plural
telline
Tellin or wedge shell. A type of small clam which can be eaten raw..
Synonyms in other languages
Italian
calcinello
Latin names
Donax deltoides (Lamarck, 1818)
Donax trunculus (Linnaeus, 1758) in Europe
Donax variabilis in US
Plebidonax deltoides in Australia
Countries
Italy
Related terms
calcinello