BIOTIC Species Information for Nucula sulcata
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Researched by | Marisa Sabatini | Data supplied by | MarLIN |
Refereed by | This information is not refereed. | ||
Taxonomy | |||
Scientific name | Nucula sulcata | Common name | A bivalve mollusc |
MCS Code | W1571 | Recent Synonyms | None |
Phylum | Mollusca | Subphylum | |
Superclass | Class | Pelecypoda | |
Subclass | Order | Nuculoida | |
Suborder | Family | Nuculidae | |
Genus | Nucula | Species | sulcata |
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Additional Information | Nucula sulcata may be confused with Nucula nitidosa, however Nucula sulcata is typically larger with a anterior hinge line that is often corrugated. | ||
Taxonomy References | Tebble, 1976, Howson & Picton, 1997, Gibson et al., 2001, Allen, 1954, |