Arca tenuis Montagu, 1808, [Basis of the current name] Range: 60°N to 30°N; 80°W to 0°W Depth: 320 to 823 m Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm Distribution: Greenland, Canada: Labrador; USA: Maine References: Matthew (1874); Moore (1977) DdM; Rhind & Allen (1992); Coan et al. (2000) c Combining Genera: Nuculoma
Nucula balboana Hertlein & Grant, 1972, [Synonym] References: Coan et al. (2000) s
Nucula bellotiiA. Adams, 1856c, p. 51 [Synonym] Type Locality: Arctic Seas Range: 82°N to 60°N; 75°W to 30.5°W Depth: 6 to 181 m (live 6 to 85 m) Maximum Reported Size: 17 mm Distribution: Greenland: North Greenland; Canada: Nunavut, Baffin Island, Hudson Bay, Labrador References: Rhind & Allen (1992) cDSWM; Schiötte (1989) dLlNE; Coan et al. (2000) s Combining Genera: Nuculoma
Nucula bushae Dollfus, 1898, [Synonym] Range: 39.94°N to 8.07°N; 71.06°W to 0°W Depth: 509 to 1022 m Maximum Reported Size: 4.8 mm Distribution: USA: New Jersey; Surinam References: Rhind & Allen (1992) cDdNSEWM Comments: Replacement name for Nucula subovata Verrill & Bush, 1898, non d'Orbigny, 1850. Combining Genera: Nuculoidea
Nucula bushi sic, [Not available] Comments: Original misspelling of bushae, emended by Schenck (1939).
Nucula expansa Reeve, 1855, [Synonym] Maximum Reported Size: 14 mm Distribution: Canada: Labrador, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec References: Matthew (1874); G. O. Sars (1878) M; Coan et al. (2000) s Comments: Non Wissman & Munster, 1841, nec Bronn, 1848.
Nucula inflata Hancock, 1846, [Synonym] Distribution: Canada: Labrador; USA: Massachusetts References: Coan et al. (2000) s Comments: Non J. de C. Sowerby, 1827, nec Wissman & Munster, 1841.
Nucula leptodonta F. R. Bernard, 1983, [Synonym] References: Coan et al. (2000) s
Nucula lucida Whiteaves, 1887, p. Whiteaves, 1887: 120 [Synonym] Attributed to: Gould MS References: Bernard (1983) s; Coan et al. (2000) s
Nucula microsperma Berry, 1947, [Synonym] References: Coan et al. (2000) s
Leionucula ovatotruncata Scarlato, 1981, [Synonym] References: Coan et al. (2000) s
Nucula quirica Dall, 1916, [Synonym]
Nucula subovata Verrill & Bush, 1898, [Synonym] Range: 40°N to 37.8°N; 74.55°W to 71.24°W Depth: 287 to 812 m Distribution: USA: New Jersey References: Verrill & Bush (1898) DdNSEW; Coan et al. (2000) s Comments: Non d'Orbigny, 1850, replaced by Nucula bushae Dollfus, 1898.
Nucula tenuis f. typicaG. O. Sars, 1878, p. 33, pl. 4, figs. 6a-b [Synonym] Type Locality: langs vor hele Kyst lige til Vadsö [Norway], 20-300 F. D. [fathoms] Maximum Reported Size: 11 mm References: G. O. Sars (1878) M; Coan et al. (2000) s
Partial List of References
Adams, A. 1856. Descriptions of thirty-four new species of bivalve Mollusca (Leda, Nucula, and Pythina) from the Cumingian collection Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 24 47-53. Sars, G. O. 1878. Bidrag til Kundskaben om Norges Artktische Fauna. I. Mollusca Regionis Articae Norvegiae xvi + 466 pp., 1 map, pls. 1-34, I-XVIII. Bro/gger: Christiania.
