Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Protobranchia > Order Nuculida > Superfamily Nuculoidea > Family Nuculidae > Genus Nucula

Nucula nitidosa Winckworth, 1930

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Nucula*	Lamarck, 1799	accepted genus name
*Nucula (Nucula)*	Lamarck, 1799	synonym

Species group names

*Nucula nitida*	G. B. Sowerby II, 1833	later homonym; nom. inval.
*Nucula nitida var. radiata*	J. T. Marshall, 1893	later homonym; nom. inval.
*Nucula nitida var. turgida*	Leckenby & J. T. Marshall, 1875	later homonym; nom. inval.
*Nucula moorei*	Winckworth, 1931	synonym
*Nucula nitida*	G. B. Sowerby II, 1833	synonym; nom. inval.
*Nucula nitida var. radiata*	J. T. Marshall, 1893	synonym; nom. inval.
*Nucula nitida var. turgida*	Leckenby & J. T. Marshall, 1875	synonym; nom. inval.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: almindelig nøddemusling sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: driehoekige parelmoerneur; driehoekige parelmoerneut; glanzende parelmoerneut sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;Holtmann, S.E.; Groenewold, A.; Schrader, K.H.M.; Asjes, J.; Craeymeersch, J.A.; Duineveld, G.C.A.; van Bostelen, A.J.; van der Meer, J. (1996). Atlas of the zoobenthos of the Dutch continental shelf. Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management: Rijswijk, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-369-4301-9. 243 pp.

German: glänzende Nußmuschel

Literature

original description	Winckworth R. (1930) Notes on nomenclature 5. Some new names for British marine bivalves. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 19: 14-15. [13 March 1930]
basis of record	Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213
additional source	Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp.
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.

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
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External Links

Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
Marine Life Information Network - UK
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Nucula nitidosa Winckworth, 1930. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140589