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Taxonomy
Tellina (Moerella) nuculana was named by Dall (1909). Its type specimen is USNM 3529a, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Tellina nuculana by Weaver (1942); it was recombined as Nucula (Ennucula) nuculana by Moore (1963); it was recombined as Ennucula nuculana by Hendy (2020).
It was recombined as Tellina nuculana by Weaver (1942); it was recombined as Nucula (Ennucula) nuculana by Moore (1963); it was recombined as Ennucula nuculana by Hendy (2020).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1909 | Tellina (Moerella) nuculana Dall pp. 125-126 figs. pl. 18, fig. 2 |
| 1916 | Nucula washingtonensis Weaver p. 34 figs. pl. 3, figs. 27, 28, 29 |
| 1931 | Nucula washingtonensis Etherington p. 64 figs. Plate 1, figures 10, 11, 12 |
| 1942 | Tellina nuculana Weaver pp. 205-206 |
| 1963 | Nucula (Ennucula) nuculana Moore pp. 52 - 53 figs. Plate 11, figures 2, 5, 10; plate 12, figure 1 |
| 2020 | Ennucula nuculana Hendy |
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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.
†Ennucula nuculana Dall 1909
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Invalid names: Nucula washingtonensis Weaver 1916 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available