Indo-Pacific Molluscan Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

Bivalvia Nuculoida Nuculidae

Ennucula obliqua (Lamarck, 1819)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Nucula obliqua Lamarck, 1819
   Nucula simplex A. Adams, 1856
   Nucula strangei A. Adams, 1856
   Nucula antipodum Hanley, 1860
   Nucula consobrina Adams & Angas, 1863
   Nucula tenisoni Pritchard, 1896
   Nucula obliqua subdilecta Iredale, 1929
   Ennucula duritas Iredale, 1931

Common Name

Subdilecta Nut Shell p.247, f.5 Allan, J. 1950.

Distribution

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 165 metres {LAMPRELL1998A} ]
substrate: in sandy mud

References

Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.7 [ as E. obliqua, E. duritas and E. consobrina ] General reference
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.34 [distribution] General reference
Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. p.34 Synonomy
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Protobranchia
              Nuculoida
                Nuculoidea
                  Nuculidae J.E. Gray, 1824
                    Nuculinae J.E. Gray, 1824
                      Ennucula Iredale, 1931
                        Ennucula obliqua (Lamarck, 1819)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=18732) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-28.