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Taxonomy
Nuculacea was named by Gray (1824) [Definitely different from the genus of the same name
m. kosnik taxon no: 6109]. It is extant.
It was corrected as Nuculoidea by Cope (1997), Ride et al. (1999), Coan et al. (2000), Todd (2001), Giribet and Wheeler (2002), Stilwell et al. (2004), Fang and Cope (2004), Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006), Fang (2006), Mikkelsen and Bieler (2008), Nevesskaja (2009), Bouchet et al. (2010), Huber (2010), Carter et al. (2011) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).
It was assigned to Prionodesmacea by Glenn (1904); to Bivalvia by Giribet and Wheeler (2002); to Nuculoida by Newell (1965), Harrison and Harrison (1975), Vokes (1980), Dockery (1982), Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983), Squires (1984), Ward and Blackwelder (1987), Squires (1987), Stilwell and Zinsmeister (1992), Maxwell (1992), Islamoglu and Taner (1995), Cope (1997), Ride et al. (1999), Coan et al. (2000), Todd (2001), Stilwell et al. (2004), Fang and Cope (2004), Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006), Fang (2006), Mikkelsen and Bieler (2008) and Nevesskaja (2009); to Protobranchia by Huber (2010); and to Nuculida by Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).
It was corrected as Nuculoidea by Cope (1997), Ride et al. (1999), Coan et al. (2000), Todd (2001), Giribet and Wheeler (2002), Stilwell et al. (2004), Fang and Cope (2004), Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006), Fang (2006), Mikkelsen and Bieler (2008), Nevesskaja (2009), Bouchet et al. (2010), Huber (2010), Carter et al. (2011) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).
It was assigned to Prionodesmacea by Glenn (1904); to Bivalvia by Giribet and Wheeler (2002); to Nuculoida by Newell (1965), Harrison and Harrison (1975), Vokes (1980), Dockery (1982), Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983), Squires (1984), Ward and Blackwelder (1987), Squires (1987), Stilwell and Zinsmeister (1992), Maxwell (1992), Islamoglu and Taner (1995), Cope (1997), Ride et al. (1999), Coan et al. (2000), Todd (2001), Stilwell et al. (2004), Fang and Cope (2004), Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006), Fang (2006), Mikkelsen and Bieler (2008) and Nevesskaja (2009); to Protobranchia by Huber (2010); and to Nuculida by Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1824 | Nuculacea Gray |
| 1904 | Nuculacea Glenn p. 395 |
| 1965 | Nuculacea Newell p. 16 |
| 1975 | Nuculacea Harrison and Harrison p. 209 |
| 1980 | Nuculacea Vokes p. 1 |
| 1982 | Nuculacea Dockery p. 27 |
| 1983 | Nuculacea Gliozzi and Malatesta p. 87 |
| 1984 | Nuculacea Squires p. 40 |
| 1987 | Nuculacea Squires p. 54 |
| 1987 | Nuculacea Ward and Blackwelder p. 129 |
| 1992 | Nuculacea Maxwell p. 53 |
| 1992 | Nuculacea Stilwell and Zinsmeister p. 47 |
| 1995 | Nuculacea Islamoglu and Taner p. 154 |
| 1997 | Nuculoidea Cope p. 736 |
| 1999 | Nuculoidea Ride et al. |
| 2000 | Nuculoidea Coan et al. pp. 70, 71 |
| 2001 | Nuculoidea Todd |
| 2002 | Nuculoidea Giribet and Wheeler |
| 2004 | Nuculoidea Fang and Cope p. 1124 |
| 2004 | Nuculoidea Stilwell et al. p. 16 |
| 2006 | Nuculoidea Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 228 |
| 2006 | Nuculoidea Fang |
| 2008 | Nuculoidea Mikkelsen and Bieler p. 19 |
| 2009 | Nuculoidea Nevesskaja |
| 2010 | Nuculoidea Bouchet et al. p. 115 |
| 2010 | Nuculoidea Huber p. 85 |
| 2011 | Nuculoidea Carter et al. p. 5 |
| 2012 | Nuculoidea Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 33 |
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Superfm. Nuculacea Gray 1824
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available