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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Opponobranchia: Nuculoidea: Nuculidae

Nucula crenulata A. Adams, 1856


Range: 33°N to 23°S; 92.45°W to 44°W
Depth: 55 to 1472 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6  mm

Synonymy

Nucula crenulata A. Adams, 1856
Nucula obliterata Dall, 1881

Details


Nucula crenulata A. Adams, 1856c, p. 52
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Guadeloupe
Range: 33°N to 23°S; 92.45°W to 44°W
Depth: 55 to 1280 m
Maximum Reported Size: 6 mm
Distribution: USA: South Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; Mexico: Campeche Bank; Guadeloupe
References: Dall (1881) d; Rice & Kornicker (1965) W; Rhind & Allen (1992) D

Nucula obliterata Dall, 1881, 
[Synonym]
Depth: 986 to 1472 m
References: Dall (1881) Dd


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.

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