WoRMS taxon details
Ennucula tenuis (Montagu, 1808)
140584 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140584)
accepted
Species
Arca tenuis Montagu, 1808 (original combination)
Nucula expansa Reeve, 1855 (invalid: junior homonym of Nucula expansa Bronn, 1848)
Nucula inflata Hancock, 1846 (invalid: junior homonym of Nucula inflata J. Sowerby, 1827 and N. inflata Wissman & Münster, 1841)
marine
(of Arca tenuis Montagu, 1808) Montagu, G. (1808). Supplement to Testacea Britannica with Additional Plates. <em>Woolmer, Exeter.</em> v + 183 pp., pl. 17-30., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24430722
page(s): 56-57, pl. 29 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 56-57, pl. 29 fig. 1 [details]
Distribution Labrador to Florida; Greenland; Europe; Alaska to Baja California
Distribution Labrador to Florida; Greenland; Europe; Alaska to Baja California [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Ennucula tenuis (Montagu, 1808). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140584 on 2021-06-20
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original description
(of Nucula inflata Hancock, 1846) Hancock A. 1846. A list of shells dredged on the West Coast of Davis's Strait; with notes and descriptions of eight new species. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History</i>, 18: 323-338, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2319632 [details]
original description (of Arca tenuis Montagu, 1808) Montagu, G. (1808). Supplement to Testacea Britannica with Additional Plates. <em>Woolmer, Exeter.</em> v + 183 pp., pl. 17-30., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24430722
page(s): 56-57, pl. 29 fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Nucula balboana Hertlein & Grant, 1972) Hertlein L.G. & Grant U.S. (1972). The geology and paleontology of the marine Pliocene of San Diego, California (Paleontology: Pelecypoda). <em>Memoir of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 135-409., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6218766 [details]
original description (of Nucula bellotii A. Adams, 1856) Adams, A. (1856). Descriptions of thirty four new species of bivalve Mollusca (<i>Leda, Nucula</i>, and <i>Pythina</i>) from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 24 (1856): 47-53., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860573 [details]
original description (of Nucula expansa Reeve, 1855) Reeve, L. A. (1855). Account of the shells collected by Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., North of Beechey Island, pp. 392–399, pls. 32–33, In: E. Belcher, <i>The last of the Arctic voyages: being a narrative of the expedition in H.M.S. Assistance, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., in search of Sir John Franklin, during the years 1852–53–54: with notes on the natural history.</i> Lovell Reeve, London. 2 volumes. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1360228 [details]
original description (of Nucula (Ennucula) balboana Hertlein & Grant, 1972) Hertlein L.G. & Grant U.S. (1972). The geology and paleontology of the marine Pliocene of San Diego, California (Paleontology: Pelecypoda). <em>Memoir of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 135-409., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6218766 [details]
original description (of Nucula (Ennucula) microsperma S. S. Berry, 1947) Berry S.S. (1947). New Mollusca from the Pleistocene of San Pedro, California-III. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 31(127): 256-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10660724 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Janssen R., Krylova E.M. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Bivalvia. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 43–82 [in English]. [details] Available for editors
[request]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Valentich Scott P. (1998). Class Bivalvia. In: Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 1 – The Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Bivalvia and Cephalopoda. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 8: 97-173. [details]
additional source Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kamenev G.M. (2013) Species composition and distribution of bivalves in bathyal and abyssal depths of the Sea of Japan. <i>Deep-Sea Research II</i> 86-87: 124-139. [Published online 2 August 2012] , available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2012.08.004 [details]
redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
original description (of Arca tenuis Montagu, 1808) Montagu, G. (1808). Supplement to Testacea Britannica with Additional Plates. <em>Woolmer, Exeter.</em> v + 183 pp., pl. 17-30., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24430722
page(s): 56-57, pl. 29 fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Nucula balboana Hertlein & Grant, 1972) Hertlein L.G. & Grant U.S. (1972). The geology and paleontology of the marine Pliocene of San Diego, California (Paleontology: Pelecypoda). <em>Memoir of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 135-409., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6218766 [details]
original description (of Nucula bellotii A. Adams, 1856) Adams, A. (1856). Descriptions of thirty four new species of bivalve Mollusca (<i>Leda, Nucula</i>, and <i>Pythina</i>) from the Cumingian collection. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 24 (1856): 47-53., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860573 [details]
original description (of Nucula expansa Reeve, 1855) Reeve, L. A. (1855). Account of the shells collected by Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., North of Beechey Island, pp. 392–399, pls. 32–33, In: E. Belcher, <i>The last of the Arctic voyages: being a narrative of the expedition in H.M.S. Assistance, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., in search of Sir John Franklin, during the years 1852–53–54: with notes on the natural history.</i> Lovell Reeve, London. 2 volumes. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1360228 [details]
original description (of Nucula (Ennucula) balboana Hertlein & Grant, 1972) Hertlein L.G. & Grant U.S. (1972). The geology and paleontology of the marine Pliocene of San Diego, California (Paleontology: Pelecypoda). <em>Memoir of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 135-409., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6218766 [details]
original description (of Nucula (Ennucula) microsperma S. S. Berry, 1947) Berry S.S. (1947). New Mollusca from the Pleistocene of San Pedro, California-III. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 31(127): 256-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10660724 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Janssen R., Krylova E.M. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Bivalvia. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 43–82 [in English]. [details] Available for editors
[request] basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Abbott, R. T. (1974). <i>American seashells. The marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific coast of North America</i>. ed. 2. Van Nostrand, New York. 663 pp., 24 pls. [October 1974]. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Valentich Scott P. (1998). Class Bivalvia. In: Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 1 – The Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Bivalvia and Cephalopoda. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 8: 97-173. [details]
additional source Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details]
additional source Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Kamenev G.M. (2013) Species composition and distribution of bivalves in bathyal and abyssal depths of the Sea of Japan. <i>Deep-Sea Research II</i> 86-87: 124-139. [Published online 2 August 2012] , available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2012.08.004 [details]
redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Dimensions reaches 5 mm in size [details]Distribution Labrador to Florida; Greenland; Europe; Alaska to Baja California [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]
Synonymy Synoym of Nuculoma tenuis (Montagu, 1808)
Following genus synonymy of Howson & Picton [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Danish | glat nøddemusling [from synonym] | [details] |
| English | Spear nut clamsmooth nutclamSmooth nut clamLittle nut clam | [details] |
| German | Glatte NussmuschelDünnschalige Nussmuschel | [details] |
| Japanese | コグルミガイ | [details] |
| Russian | Нукула обычная | [details] |
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland (from synonym Nuculoma tenuis (Montagu, 1808))
To Barcode of Life (35 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Nuculoma bellotii (A. Adams, 1856))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Arca tenuis Montagu, 1808)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Nuculoma tenuis (Montagu, 1808))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (282 publications) (from synonym Nucula tenuis (Montagu, 1808))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (45 publications) (from synonym Nucula expansa Reeve, 1855)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Nucula quirica Dall, 1916)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Nucula bellotii A. Adams, 1856)
To Conchology (Ennucula tenuis)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To Marine Species Identification Portal (from synonym Nuculoma tenuis (Montagu, 1808))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nucula quirica Syntype USNM 208727) (from synonym Nucula quirica Dall, 1916)
To PESI (from synonym Nucula tenuis var. lucida Whiteaves, 1887)
To PESI (from synonym Nucula tenuis (Montagu, 1808))
To PESI (from synonym Nucula bellotii A. Adams, 1856)
To PESI (from synonym Arca tenuis Montagu, 1808)
To PESI (from synonym Nuculoma tenuis (Montagu, 1808))
To PESI (from synonym Ennucula bellotii (A. Adams, 1856))
To PESI (from synonym Leionucula bellotii (A. Adams, 1856))
To PESI
To The Arctic Traits Database (31 traits)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Nucula leptodonta F. R. Bernard, 1983)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Nucula quirica Dall, 1916)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (35 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Nuculoma bellotii (A. Adams, 1856))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Arca tenuis Montagu, 1808)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Nuculoma tenuis (Montagu, 1808))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (282 publications) (from synonym Nucula tenuis (Montagu, 1808))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (45 publications) (from synonym Nucula expansa Reeve, 1855)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Nucula quirica Dall, 1916)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Nucula bellotii A. Adams, 1856)
To Conchology (Ennucula tenuis)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To Marine Species Identification Portal (from synonym Nuculoma tenuis (Montagu, 1808))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nucula quirica Syntype USNM 208727) (from synonym Nucula quirica Dall, 1916)
To PESI (from synonym Nucula tenuis var. lucida Whiteaves, 1887)
To PESI (from synonym Nucula tenuis (Montagu, 1808))
To PESI (from synonym Nucula bellotii A. Adams, 1856)
To PESI (from synonym Arca tenuis Montagu, 1808)
To PESI (from synonym Nuculoma tenuis (Montagu, 1808))
To PESI (from synonym Ennucula bellotii (A. Adams, 1856))
To PESI (from synonym Leionucula bellotii (A. Adams, 1856))
To PESI
To The Arctic Traits Database (31 traits)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Nucula leptodonta F. R. Bernard, 1983)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Nucula quirica Dall, 1916)
To ITIS
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