Deep-Sea name details
Nuculana acuta (Conrad, 1832)
156917 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156917)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Nucula acuta Conrad, 1832) Conrad, T. A. (1831-1832). <i>American Marine Conchology</i>. Philadelphia:printed for the Author, pp. 1-12, pl. 1-2. [April 1831]; pp.13-28, pl. 3-5. [September 1831]; pp. 29-40, pl. 6-8 [May 1832]; pp. 41-72 and unpaginated index (1 p.), pl. 9-17. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41713
page(s): 32, pl. 6, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 32, pl. 6, fig. 3 [details]
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod and extending northward of the subprovince limit
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod and extending northward of the subprovince limit [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Nuculana acuta (Conrad, 1832). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156917 on 2026-08-09
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Nuculana acuta (Conrad, 1832). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156917 on 2026-08-09
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(of Nucula acuta Conrad, 1832) Conrad, T. A. (1831-1832). <i>American Marine Conchology</i>. Philadelphia:printed for the Author, pp. 1-12, pl. 1-2. [April 1831]; pp.13-28, pl. 3-5. [September 1831]; pp. 29-40, pl. 6-8 [May 1832]; pp. 41-72 and unpaginated index (1 p.), pl. 9-17. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41713
page(s): 32, pl. 6, fig. 3 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of bivalves 2. A full-color guide to the remaining seven families. A systematic listing of 8,500 bivalve species and 10,500 synonyms.</i> Harxheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6). [Tellinidae by M. Huber, A. Langleit & K. Kreipl, pp. 167-297, 564-746]. [details]
additional source Bieler, R.; Mikkelsen, P. M. (2025). A taxonomic update for "Seashells of Southern Florida – Bivalves" (Mikkelsen and Bieler, 2007) with nomenclatural notes on other bivalve species. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 139(1): 1-27.
page(s): 2 [details] Available for editors
additional source Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
additional source Mikkelsen, P. M. & Bieler, R. (2007). <i>Seashells of Southern Florida. Living marine mollusks of the Florida Keys and adjacent regions. Bivalves.</i> Princeton: Princeton University Press. 503 pp. [publisher's copyright date given as "2008"]. [details]
additional source Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
page(s): 32, pl. 6, fig. 3 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of bivalves 2. A full-color guide to the remaining seven families. A systematic listing of 8,500 bivalve species and 10,500 synonyms.</i> Harxheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6). [Tellinidae by M. Huber, A. Langleit & K. Kreipl, pp. 167-297, 564-746]. [details]
additional source Bieler, R.; Mikkelsen, P. M. (2025). A taxonomic update for "Seashells of Southern Florida – Bivalves" (Mikkelsen and Bieler, 2007) with nomenclatural notes on other bivalve species. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 139(1): 1-27.
page(s): 2 [details] Available for editors
additional source Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
additional source Mikkelsen, P. M. & Bieler, R. (2007). <i>Seashells of Southern Florida. Living marine mollusks of the Florida Keys and adjacent regions. Bivalves.</i> Princeton: Princeton University Press. 503 pp. [publisher's copyright date given as "2008"]. [details]
additional source Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod and extending northward of the subprovince limit [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | pointed nutclam | [details] |
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To Malacopics (Nuculana acuta (Conrad, 1831) United States, Florida, Bradenton, by dredging, at 30...
To Malacopics (Nuculana acuta (Conrad, 1831) United States, Florida, Manatee County, Bradenton, by...
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 843334 Nuculana acuta)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Nuculana acuta (Conrad, 1831) United States, Florida, Bradenton, by dredging, at 30...
To Malacopics (Nuculana acuta (Conrad, 1831) United States, Florida, Manatee County, Bradenton, by...
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 843334 Nuculana acuta)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
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