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Nucula (Lamellinucula)

Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae

Taxonomy

Lamellinucula was named by Schenck (1944) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 914. Subgenus of Nucula [Coan et al. 2000]]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Nucula (Lamellinucula) by Eames (1951), Hertlein and Grant (1972), Moore (1983), Zinsmeister (1983), Coan et al. (2000), Todd (2001), Huber (2010), Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012), Hendy (2020).

It was assigned to Nuculoida by Sepkoski (2002); to Nuculidae by Vokes (1980), Spencer et al. (2004); and to Nucula by Eames (1951), Hertlein and Grant (1972), Moore (1983), Zinsmeister (1983), Coan et al. (2000), Todd (2001), Huber (2010), Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012), Hendy (2020).

Subtaxa

Species lacking formal opinion data

Lamellinucula crassirugata, Lamellinucula hokoensis, Lamellinucula lunulae, Lamellinucula nystana, Lamellinucula reticularis, Lamellinucula sinuatella, Lamellinucula sulcata, Nucula aequalis, Nucula amanoi, Nucula amanoi, Nucula angulatum, Nucula angusta, Nucula anodontoides, Nucula anradei, Nucula antiqua, Nucula antiquata, Nucula aptera, Nucula arduennensis, Nucula ascendens, Nucula ascendens, Nucula assiniboinensis, Nucula aurata, Nucula azenotanensis, Nucula baccata, Nucula beachportensis, Nucula blanfordi, Nucula bowerbanki, Nucula bowerbankii, Nucula calliope, Nucula camia, Nucula capsiopsis, Nucula catherina, Nucula chejsliensis, Nucula chipolana, Nucula chipolana, Nucula chipolana, Nucula chipolana, Nucula ciboloensis, Nucula cipleyensis, Nucula ciplyensis, Nucula circe, Nucula cochlear, Nucula coloradoensis, Nucula compressa, Nucula compta, Nucula compta, Nucula consors, Nucula contigua, Nucula crassicula, Nucula crebrilineata, Nucula cuneata, Nucula dasa, Nucula decipiens, Nucula defuniak, Nucula deltoidea, Nucula densistria, Nucula densistriata, Nucula depressa, Nucula desioi, Nucula devjatilovae, Nucula dixoni, Nucula duchasteli, Nucula dynastes, Nucula electra, Nucula elegantissima, Nucula eudorae, Nucula expansa, Nucula formosa, Nucula formosa, Nucula fritschi, Nucula gadsdenensis, Nucula georgiana, Nucula getkilnensis, Nucula gracilenta, Nucula guillermensis, Nucula gurgitis, Nucula haidatensis, Nucula hammeri, Nucula harderi, Nucula hizenensis, Nucula hourcqi, Nucula indefinita, Nucula indica, Nucula isfjordica, Nucula iwayai, Nucula izumensis, Nucula jaccardi, Nucula kaffraria, Nucula kalimnae, Nucula kaoraensis, Nucula khoraensis, Nucula kochiensis, Nucula lamellinucula, Nucula lebuensis, Nucula leia, Nucula levesquei, Nucula libyca, Nucula luciniformis, Nucula mametschinskensis, Nucula mareana, Nucula mareana, Nucula margitifera, Nucula mazena, Nucula meadinga, Nucula meyeri, Nucula meyeri, Nucula microconcentrica, Nucula microstriata, Nucula montensis, Nucula morantensis, Nucula nacatochana, Nucula nakaminatoensis, Nucula nitida, Nucula nitidiosa, Nucula obsoletastriata, Nucula omagariensis, Nucula otamatea, Nucula ovalis, Nucula paraguana, Nucula parisiensis, Nucula paulula, Nucula pectinata, Nucula pelcha, Nucula peregrina, Nucula perequalis, Nucula phayreiana, Nucula piacentina, Nucula placentina, Nucula placentina, Nucula placentina, Nucula planata, Nucula planata, Nucula platynotus, Nucula pongensis, Nucula potomacensis, Nucula potomacensis, Nucula praelonga, Nucula praelongata, Nucula protexta, Nucula protracta, Nucula proximo, Nucula pulchra, Nucula randolphensis, Nucula redempta, Nucula reticulata, Nucula rivulana, Nucula rossii, Nucula sagittata, Nucula schmidti, Nucula schmidti, Nucula secunda, Nucula seguinensis, Nucula semenovi, Nucula semiundulata, Nucula severnensis, Nucula shichiensis, Nucula silicea, Nucula sinuatella, Nucula slackiana, Nucula snatolensis, Nucula stachei, Nucula stationis, Nucula stephensoni, Nucula subloblonga, Nucula subovata, Nucula subplana, Nucula subrotunda, Nucula subtrigona, Nucula subventricosa, Nucula sulcata, Nucula sulcata, Nucula sumbargaritacea, Nucula sundaica, Nucula taitei, Nucula tampae, Nucula tamulica, Nucula tatei, Nucula tenera, Nucula tenera, Nucula tenuis, Nucula tosaensis, Nucula tremolatestriata, Nucula triangula, Nucula triangularis, Nucula tumescens, Nucula turkmenica, Nucula venezuela, Nucula venusta, Nucula waiaotea, Nucula waiotea, Nucula waltonensis, Nucula warsarensis, Nucula westendorpi, Nucula whitensis, Nucula yazooensis, Nuculana smithvillensis

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1944	Lamellinucula Schenck
1951	Nucula (Lamellinucula) Eames p. 317
1972	Nucula (Lamellinucula) Hertlein and Grant p. 146
1980	Lamellinucula Vokes p. 2
1983	Nucula (Lamellinucula) Moore p. A8
1983	Nucula (Lamellinucula) Zinsmeister p. 1824
2000	Nucula (Lamellinucula) Coan et al. p. 74
2001	Nucula (Lamellinucula) Todd
2002	Lamellinucula Sepkoski
2004	Lamellinucula Spencer et al.
2010	Nucula (Lamellinucula) Huber p. 85
2012	Nucula (Lamellinucula) Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 43
2020	Nucula (Lamellinucula) Hendy

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Bivalvia

Rank	Name	Author
—	Eubivalvia
subclass	Protobranchia	(Pelseneer 1889)
superorder	Nuculiformii	Dall 1889
order	Nuculida	(Dall 1889)
superfamily	Nuculoidea	(Gray 1824)
family	Nuculidae	Gray 1824
genus	Nucula	Lamarck 1799
subgenus	Lamellinucula	(Schenck 1944)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Nucula (Lamellinucula) Schenck 1944

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Nucula (Lamellinucula) carlottensis Dall 1897

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Invalid names: Nucula (Lamellinucula) keenae Bernard 1983 [synonym], Nucula (Lamellinucula) takashii Bernard 1983 [synonym]

†Nucula (Lamellinucula) comta Goldfuss 1837

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Invalid names: Nucula cilleborgensis Ravn 1907 [synonym], Nucula praemissa Semper 1861 [synonym]

†Nucula (Lamellinucula) costacallistiformis Eames 1951

†Nucula (Lamellinucula) depressilunulata Eames 1951

Nucula (Lamellinucula) exigua Sowerby 1833 [short nutclam]

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