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Taxonomy
Family:
NUCINELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Protobranchia (Subclass)
> Solemyida (Order)
> Solemyoidea (Superfamily)
> Nucinellidae (Family)
> Nucinella (Genus)
> viridula (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Cyrillona Iredale, 1929
=Neopleurodon Hertlein & A.M. Strong, 1940
=Nuculina d'Orbigny, 1844
=Pleurodon S.V. Wood, 1840
Images: Nucinella viridula Kusnetzov & Schileyko, 1984
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Taxonomy
Family:
NUCINELLIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Protobranchia (Subclass)
> Solemyida (Order)
> Solemyoidea (Superfamily)
> Nucinellidae (Family)
> Nucinella (Genus)
> viridula (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Cyrillona Iredale, 1929
=Neopleurodon Hertlein & A.M. Strong, 1940
=Nuculina d'Orbigny, 1844
=Pleurodon S.V. Wood, 1840
Details: Nucinella viridula Kusnetzov & Schileyko, 1984
Distribution:
South Island, Off Otago Peninsula, from 710-720m
Notes:
Marine
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References and Publications
  • Kuznetsov, A.P., Shileyko, A.A. 1984 On the gutless Protobranchia (Bivalvia), Nauchnye Doklady Vysshei Shkoly Biologicheskie Nauki (p.46) Original Description

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil