WoRMS taxon details
Nuculidae Gray, 1824
Nuculominae P. A. Maxwell, 1988 · unaccepted
Genus Acila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858
Genus Austronucula Powell, 1939
Genus Brevinucula Thiele, 1934
Genus Condylonucula D. R. Moore, 1977
Genus Ennucula Iredale, 1931
Genus Linucula Marwick, 1931
Genus Neonucula T. C. Lan & Y.-C. Lee, 2001
Genus Nucula Lamarck, 1799
Genus Pronucula Hedley, 1902
Genus Sinonucula F.-S. Xu, 1985
Genus Varinucula P. A. Maxwell, 1988
Genus Deminucula Iredale, 1931 accepted as Nucula Lamarck, 1799 (synonym)
Genus Lamellinucula Schenck, 1944 accepted as Nucula (Lamellinucula) Schenck, 1944 accepted as Nucula Lamarck, 1799
Genus Lionucula Thiele, 1934 accepted as Leionucula Quenstedt, 1930 † (unjustified emendation of Leionucula)
Subfamily Nuculominae P. A. Maxwell, 1988 accepted as Nuculidae Gray, 1824
Genus Polyodonta Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 accepted as Nucula Lamarck, 1799 (objective synonym of Nucula)
Genus Rumptunucula Bergmans, 1978 accepted as Nucula (Rumptunucula) Bergmans, 1978 represented as Nucula Lamarck, 1799
Genus Austronucula Powell, 1939
Genus Brevinucula Thiele, 1934
Genus Condylonucula D. R. Moore, 1977
Genus Ennucula Iredale, 1931
Genus Linucula Marwick, 1931
Genus Neonucula T. C. Lan & Y.-C. Lee, 2001
Genus Nucula Lamarck, 1799
Genus Pronucula Hedley, 1902
Genus Sinonucula F.-S. Xu, 1985
Genus Varinucula P. A. Maxwell, 1988
Genus Deminucula Iredale, 1931 accepted as Nucula Lamarck, 1799 (synonym)
Genus Lamellinucula Schenck, 1944 accepted as Nucula (Lamellinucula) Schenck, 1944 accepted as Nucula Lamarck, 1799
Genus Lionucula Thiele, 1934 accepted as Leionucula Quenstedt, 1930 † (unjustified emendation of Leionucula)
Subfamily Nuculominae P. A. Maxwell, 1988 accepted as Nuculidae Gray, 1824
Genus Polyodonta Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811 accepted as Nucula Lamarck, 1799 (objective synonym of Nucula)
Genus Rumptunucula Bergmans, 1978 accepted as Nucula (Rumptunucula) Bergmans, 1978 represented as Nucula Lamarck, 1799
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Nuculidae Gray, 1824. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204 on 2023-01-30
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additional source
Kilburn, R.N. (1999). The Family Nuculidae (Bivalvia: Protobranchia) in South Africa and Mozambique. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 40: 245-268., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/216610.pdf [details]
additional source Rhind, P. M.; Allen, J. A. (1992). Studies on the deep-sea Protobranchia (Bivalvia): the family Nuculidae. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum Natural History (Zoology).</em> 58(1): 61-93., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40583585 [details]
additional source Bergmans, W. (1978). Taxonomic revision of Recent Australian Nuculidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) except Ennucula Iredale, 1931. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 31(17): 673-736., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.31.1978.218 [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]
redescription Mikkelsen, P. M. & Bieler, R. (2007). <i>Seashells of Southern Florida. Living marine mollusks of the Florida Keys and adjacent regions. Bivalves.</i> Princeton: Princeton University Press. 503 pp. [publisher's copyright date given as "2008"]. [details]
status source Bieler, R.; Carter, J. G.; Coan, E. V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 52(2): 1-184. [details]
additional source Rhind, P. M.; Allen, J. A. (1992). Studies on the deep-sea Protobranchia (Bivalvia): the family Nuculidae. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum Natural History (Zoology).</em> 58(1): 61-93., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40583585 [details]
additional source Bergmans, W. (1978). Taxonomic revision of Recent Australian Nuculidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) except Ennucula Iredale, 1931. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 31(17): 673-736., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.31.1978.218 [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]
redescription Mikkelsen, P. M. & Bieler, R. (2007). <i>Seashells of Southern Florida. Living marine mollusks of the Florida Keys and adjacent regions. Bivalves.</i> Princeton: Princeton University Press. 503 pp. [publisher's copyright date given as "2008"]. [details]
status source Bieler, R.; Carter, J. G.; Coan, E. V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 52(2): 1-184. [details]



