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List Of Marine Molluscs Of Ireland (Bivalvia)
This is a list of the marine Mollusca Bivalvia recorded from Ireland. It is part of the List of marine molluscs of Ireland. The list includes species from the Continental Margin Zone (200 - 500m); Bathyal (500 - 2000m); Abyssal Rise (2000 - 4000m) ; Rockall Basin and Porcupine Seabight, Celtic Sea, Taxonomy - Taxonomy of the Bivalvia (Bouchet, Rocroi, Bieler, Carter & Coan, 2010) CLASS BIVALVIA LINNAEUS, 1758 SUBCLASS PROTOBRANCHIA Order Nuculoida Dall, 1889 Superfamily Nuculoidea J. E. Gray, 1824 Imagesat BoldImagesat EOL *Family Nuculidae J. E. Gray, 1824 **'' Brevinucula verrilli'' (Dall, 1886) **'' Ennucula corbuloides'' ( Seguenza, 1877) **'' Ennucula granulosa'' (Verrill, 1884) **'' Ennucula tenuis'' (Montagu, 1808) **'' Nucula atacellana'' Schenck, 1939 **'' Nucula hanleyi'' Winckworth, 1931 **'' Nucula nitidosa'' Winckworth, 1930 **'' Nucula nucleus'' (Linnaeus, 1758) **''Nucula sulcata'' Bronn, 1831 **'' Nucula tumidula'' Malm, 1861 Superfamily Pristi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Marine Molluscs Of Ireland
The list of Marine habitats, marine Mollusca, molluscs of Ireland is a list of marine species that form a part of the molluscan fauna of Ireland. Their habitats include littoral, mesopelagic, Pelagic zone, pelagic, oceanic zone, benthic, deep ocean water and deep sea. Class Aplacophora (worm-like molluscs) Subclass Solenogastres There were recorded at least 2 species of solenogastres in Ireland. Family Rhopalomeniidae * ''Rhopalomenia aglaopheniae'' (Kowalewsky & Marion, 1887) Family Neomeniidae *''Neomenia carinata'' Tullberg, 1875 Subclass Caudofoveata There was recorded at least 1 species of Caudofoveata in Ireland. Family Chaetodermatidae *''Chaetoderma nitidulum'' Lovén, 1844 Class Polyplacophora (sea cradles, loricates) There were recorded at least 13 species of polyplacophorans in Ireland. Family Acanthochitonidae *''Acanthochitona crinita'' (Pennant, 1777) *''Acanthochitona discrepans'' (Brown, 1827) *''Acanthochitona fascicularis'' (Linnaeus, 1767) Family Isch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nucula Tumidula
''Nucula'' is a genus of very small saltwater clams. They are part of the family Nuculidae. Fossil records This genus is very ancient. Fossils are known from the Arenig to the Quaternary (age range: from 478.6 to 0.0 million years ago). Fossils are found in the marine strata all over the world. Description Shells of species within this genus can reach a size of about . They are equivalve, symmetrical, approximately triangular. The surface has fine concentric growth lines. These clams live in the muddy sand close to the sediment surface at a depth of 20 to 200 meters. Species Nowadays there are still many species of this genus, which have had virtually no change in the course of time. Species within the genus ''Nucula'' include: * ''Nucula annulata'' Hampson, 1971 * ''Nucula atacellana'' Schenck, 1939 - cancellate nutclam * ''Nucula austrobenthalis'' Dell, 1990 * ''Nucula beachportensis'' Verco, 1907 * ''Nucula benguelana'' (A. H. Clarke, 1961) * ''Nucula brasiliana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nuculana Pernula
''Nuculana pernula'', or Müller's nut clam, is a marine bivalve mollusc Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ... in the family Nuculanidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Massachusetts to Greenland.Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. ''A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies.'' New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 5. References Nuculanidae Molluscs described in 1771 {{bivalve-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nuculana Minuta
''Nuculana minuta'', or the Minute nut clam, is a marine bivalve mollusc Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ... in the family Nuculanidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Labrador to Maine.Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. ''A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies.'' New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 4. References Nuculanidae Molluscs described in 1776 Taxa named by Johan Christian Fabricius {{bivalve-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nuculanidae
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'' (Allen & Sanders, 1982) ** '' Acutispinula scheltemai'' (Allen & Sanders, 1982) * '' Adrana'' H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858 * '' Jupiteria'' ** '' Jupiteria manawatawhia'' Powell, 1937) ** '' Jupiteria wolffi'' Dell, 1956 ** '' Jupiteria zealedaformis'' Dell, 1953 * '' Ledella'' ** '' Ledella aberrata'' Allen & Sanders, 1996 ** '' Ledella finlayi'' Powell, 1935 ** '' Ledella herdmani'' Dell, 1953 ** '' Ledella jamesi'' Allen & Hannah, 1989 ** '' Ledella librata'' Dell, 1952 ** '' Ledella pustulosa'' Allen & Hannah, 1989 ** '' Ledella sublevis'' A. E. Verrill & Bush, 1898 ** '' Ledella ultima'' ( E. A. Smith, 1885) * '' Lembulus'' Link, 1807 ** '' Lembulus pellus'' (Linnaeus, 176 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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