WoRMS taxon details
Nucula delphinodonta Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842
AphiaID: 156914
AphiaID: 156914
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Protobranchia (Subclass) > Nuculida (Order) > Nuculoidea (Superfamily) > Nuculidae (Family) > Nucula (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Nucula Lamarck, 1799 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Abbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Mikkelsen P.M. & Bieler R. (2008) Seashells of Southern Florida. Living marine mollusks of the Florida Keys and adjacent regions. Bivalves. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 503 pp. [details] | |||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Bocabec Cove [details] Brandy Cove [details] Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean [details] Cobscook Bay [details] Digdeguash Estuary [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Hardwood Island [details] Manicouagan [details] North West Atlantic [details] Saint Lawrence River [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (120 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Dimensions: reaches 3 mm in size [details] Distribution: Labrador to Maryland [details] Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details] Habitat: bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details] Reproduction: separate sexes, usually not dimorphic in shell structure; fertilization occurs within the mantle cavity anf young hatch as pelagic larvae (generalized for group) [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156914 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bouchet, P.; Rosenberg, G. (2013). Nucula delphinodonta Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156914 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||
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