Range: 39.73°N to 15°S; 86°W to 0°W Depth: 538 to 4749 m Maximum Reported Size: 5 mm
Synonymy
Nucula trigona A. E. Verrill, 1885 Nucula verrillii Dall, 1886 Nucula guineensis Thiele, 1934 Nucula aequalis Barnard, 1964
Details
Nucula verrillii Dall, 1886, [Basis of the current name] Range: 39.73°N to 15°S; 86°W to 0°W Depth: 538 to 4749 m Maximum Reported Size: 5 mm Distribution: USA: New Jersey; Gulf of Mexico, Mexico: Yucatan Peninsula; Bermuda, Surinam, Brazil: Ceara References: Dall (1927) dNW; Schenck (1934) c; Rhind & Allen (1992) DE Comments: Knudsen's record at 12°S off Brazil needs confirmation (Rhind & Allen, 1992).
Nucula aequalis Barnard, 1964, [Synonym] References: Knudsen (1970) s
Nucula guineensis Thiele, 1934, [Synonym] References: Rhind & Allen (1992) s
Nucula trigona A. E. Verrill, 1885, [Synonym] Comments: Non Bronn, 1849, nec Seguenza, 1877.