WoRMS taxon details
Nucula mesembrina (Hedley, 1916)
506630 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506630)
accepted
Species
Nucula (Nucula) mesembrina (Hedley, 1916) · alternative representation
Nucula (Pronucula) mesembrina (Hedley, 1916) · unaccepted
Pronucula mesembrina Hedley, 1916 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine
(of Pronucula mesembrina Hedley, 1916) Hedley, C. (1916). Mollusca. Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914. Scientifc Reports, series C - Zoology and Botany. 4: 1-80, 3 text-figs., pls. 1-9. R. E. E. Rogers, Government Printer. North Terrace, Adelaide., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57464338
page(s): 17, pl. 1, figs 1-2 [details]
page(s): 17, pl. 1, figs 1-2 [details]
Type locality contained in Macquarie Island Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Macquarie Island Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Nucula mesembrina (Hedley, 1916). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506630 on 2026-01-27
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(of Pronucula mesembrina Hedley, 1916) Hedley, C. (1916). Mollusca. Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914. Scientifc Reports, series C - Zoology and Botany. 4: 1-80, 3 text-figs., pls. 1-9. R. E. E. Rogers, Government Printer. North Terrace, Adelaide., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57464338
page(s): 17, pl. 1, figs 1-2 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 17, pl. 1, figs 1-2 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
