Nuculanidae is a family of small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Nuculanida. Species in this family are found in all seas, from shallow to deep water.
Genera and species
Genera and species within the family Nuculanidae include:
- Acutispinula
- Acutispinula hilleri <small>(Allen & Sanders, 1982)</small>
- Acutispinula scheltemai <small>(Allen & Sanders, 1982)</small>
- Adrana <small>H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858</small>
- Jupiteria
- Jupiteria manawatawhia <small>Powell, 1937)</small>
- Jupiteria wolffi <small>Dell, 1956</small>
- Jupiteria zealedaformis <small>Dell, 1953</small>
- Ledella
- Ledella aberrata <small>Allen & Sanders, 1996</small>
- Ledella finlayi <small>Powell, 1935</small>
- Ledella herdmani <small>Dell, 1953</small>
- Ledella jamesi <small>Allen & Hannah, 1989</small>
- Ledella librata <small>Dell, 1952</small>
- Ledella pustulosa <small>Allen & Hannah, 1989</small>
- â Ledella rhomboidea <small>(May, 1922)</small>
- Ledella sublevis <small>A. E. Verrill & Bush, 1898</small>
- Ledella ultima <small>(E. A. Smith, 1885)</small>
- Lembulus <small> Link, 1807 </small>
- Lembulus pellus <small> (Linnaeus, 1767) </small>
- Nuculana
- Nuculana acuta <small>(Conrad, 1832)</small>
- Nuculana aspecta <small>(Dall, 1927)</small>
- Nuculana bipennis <small>(Dall, 1927)</small>
- Nuculana bushiana <small>(A. E. Verrill, 1884)</small>
- Nuculana caudata <small>(Donovan, 1801)</small>
- Nuculana cestrota <small>(Dall, 1890)</small>
- Nuculana concentrica <small>(Say, 1824)</small>
- Nuculana eborea <small>Conrad, 1848</small>
- Nuculana fortiana <small>Esteves, 1984</small>
- Nuculana hebes <small>(E. A. Smith, 1885)</small>
- Nuculana inaequisculpta <small>Lamy, 1906</small>
- Nuculana jamaicensis <small>(dâÂÂOrbigny in Sagra, 1853)</small>
- Nuculana kalmartini <small>Weisbord, 1964</small>
- Nuculana larranagai <small>Klappenbach & Scarabino, 1969</small>
- Nuculana marella <small>Weisbord, 1964</small>
- Nuculana minuta <small>(O. F. Müller, 1776)</small>
- Nuculana orixa <small>(Dall, 1927)</small>
- Nuculana parva <small>(G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)</small>
- Nuculana pernula <small>(Müller, 1779)</small>
- Nuculana platessa <small>(Dall, 1890)</small>
- Nuculana pusio <small>(Philippi, 1844)</small>
- Nuculana rhytida <small>Dall, 1908</small>
- Nuculana semen <small>(E. A. Smith, 1885)</small>
- Nuculana solidifacta <small>(Dall, 1886)</small>
- Nuculana solidula <small>(E. A. Smith, 1885)</small>
- Nuculana sufficientia <small>Poppe & Tagaro, 2016</small>
- Nuculana taphria <small>(Dall, 1898)</small>
- Nuculana tenuisulcata <small>(Couthouy, 1838)</small>
- Nuculana verrilliana <small>(Dall, 1886)</small>
- Nuculana vitrea <small>(d'Orbigny in Sagra, 1853)</small>
- Nuculana vulgaris <small>Pilsbry & Brown, 1913</small>
- Nuculana whitensis <small>Farinati, 1978</small>
- Poroleda
- Poroleda lanceolata <small>(Hutton, 1885)</small>
- Saccella
- Scissuladrana
- Scissuladrana ludmillae <small>Petuch, 1987</small>
- Thestyleda
- Thestyleda investigator <small>Dell, 1952)</small>
- Thestyleda louiseae <small>(Clarke, 1962)</small>
- Tindariopsis
- Tindariopsis sulculata <small>(âÂÂCouthouyâ Gould, 1852)</small>
Fossil taxa:
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