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Bivalvia Nuculoida Nuculidae

Ennucula Iredale, 1931

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

Nuculopsis Woodring, 1925
Ennucula Iredale, 1931

Included taxa

   Ennucula tenuis (Montagu, 1808)
   Ennucula tenuis (MONTAGU, 1808 in 1803-08)
   Ennucula obliqua (Lamarck, 1819)
   Ennucula cumingii (Hinds, 1843)
   Ennucula niponica (Smith, 1885)
   Ennucula niponica (E. A. SMITH, 1885)
   Ennucula dilecta (Smith, 1891)
   Ennucula superba (Hedley, 1902)
   Ennucula mirifica (DALL, 1907)
   Ennucula cyrenoides (Kuroda, 1929)
   Ennucula cyrenoides (KURODA, 1929 in 1929-35)
   Ennucula fragilis (Thiele in Thiele & Jaeckel, 1931)
   Ennucula astricta Iredale, 1931
   Ennucula definita Iredale, 1939
   Ennucula compar Iredale, 1939
   Ennucula orekta Iredale, 1939
   Ennucula privigna Iredale, 1939
   Ennucula teramachii HABE, 1958-a
   Ennucula oliva Kilburn, 1999

Distribution

References

Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.7 General reference
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.34 [ uses the questionable available name Leionucula, and places Ennucula in synonymy ] Alternate taxonomic arrangement
Maxwell, P.A. 1988. p.89 [ too little is known about the type species of Leionucula ( L. albensis (Orbigny, 1844) by original designation), and other species of Leionucula to make any meaningful comparison with other nuculids. Thus, Ennucula has been retained as the valid name until further information is available for the taxon Leionucula. ] Alternate taxonomic arrangement
Moore, R.C. 1969. p.N231 [ Leionucula has been removed as the valid name for the group ] Synonomy
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Protobranchia
              Nuculoida
                Nuculoidea
                  Nuculidae J.E. Gray, 1824
                    Nuculinae J.E. Gray, 1824
                      Ennucula Iredale, 1931
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18731) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.