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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Opponobranchia: Nuculoidea: Nuculidae

Nucula falklandica Preston, 1912


Range: 52°S to 54.97°S; 71.15°W to 62°W
Depth: 127 to 665 m (live 127 to 665 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 5  mm

Synonymy

Nucula minuscula auct. non Pfeffer, 1886
Nucula falklandica Preston, 1912

Details


Nucula falklandica Preston, 1912,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 52°S to 54.97°S; 71.15°W to 62°W
Depth: 127 to 665 m (live 127 to 665 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 5 mm
Distribution: Falkland Islands, Tierra del Fuego, Chile; Subantarctic: South Orkney Islands; Antarctica: Antarctic Peninsula; Indian Ocean: Kerguelen
References: Linse (2002) DdLlNSEWM; Zelaya (2005b)

Nucula minuscula auct. non Pfeffer, 1886, 
[Not available]
References: Melvill & Standen (1907); Villarroel & Stuardo (1998) s
Comments: Misidentification.



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