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Nuculana (Nuculana) fossa

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Leda fossa Baird p. 71
1903Leda fossa Arnold p. 96 figs. Plate XVII, Fig. 7.
1931Nuculana fossa Grant, IV and Gale p. 120
1964Nuculana fossa Faustman p. 114
1983Nuculana (Nuculana) fossa Moore p. A13 figs. Plate 2, figures 1, 2; plate 4, figures 1, 12, 13; plate 5, figure 1
2021Nuculana (Nuculana) fossa Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderNuculanida(Carter et al. 2000)
superfamilyNuculanoideaAdams and Adams 1858
familyNuculanidaeAdams and Adams 1858
genusNuculanaLink 1807
subgenusNuculanaLink 1807
speciesfossa(Baird 1863)

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