WoRMS taxon details
Nucula nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 140590
AphiaID: 140590
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Protobranchia (Subclass) > Nuculida (Order) > Nuculoidea (Superfamily) > Nuculidae (Family) > Nucula (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Nucula Lamarck, 1799 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Arca margaritacea Bruguière, 1789 Arca nucleus Linnaeus, 1758 Glycymeris argentea da Costa, 1777 Nucula nitida var. ventrosa Jeffreys, 1879 Nucula nucleata Locard, 1886 Nucula pulchra Krauss, 1848 Nucula tumidula Thiele & Jaeckel, 1931 Tellina adriatica Gmelin, 1791 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: MacDonald & Co (1979). The MacDonald Encyclopedia of Shells. MacDonald & Co. London & Sydney. [details] basis of record: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [details] additional source: Zamouri-Langar, N.; Chouba, L.; Ajjabi Chebil, L.; Mrabet, R.; El Abed, A. (2011). Les coquillages bivalves des côtes tunisiennes. Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer: Salammbô. ISBN 978-9938-9512-0-2. 128 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] additional source: Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Arcachon Bay [details] Baie de Quiberon [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Bizerte Lagoon [details] Boughrara Lagoon [details] English Channel [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Gulf of Gabès [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Koksijde [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] North Coast of Tunisia [details] North East Atlantic [details] Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Oostduinkerke [details] Port-Vendres [details] Roscoff [details] South Africa (country) [details] South Coast of Africa [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Tunis Gulf [details] Tunis Lagoon [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West Africa [details] West Mediterranean [details] Wimereux [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
deposit feeder: subsurface [details]
deposit feeder: surface [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) To CLEMAM To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 20 proteins) To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Date of publication: The correct date of publication is 1758 and not 1767 as Janssen (1975) maintain. [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140590 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Nucula nucleus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140590 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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