NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 1999

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Nuculanidae
  Order - Nuculoida
  Subclass - Protobranchia
  Class - Bivalvia
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Nuculana pernula
      Species - Nuculana minuta
      Species - Nuculana acuta
      Species - Nuculana liogona
      Species - Nuculana conceptionis
      Species - Nuculana extenuata
      Species - Nuculana dalli
      Species - Nuculana radiata
      Species - Nuculana caudata
      Species - Nuculana tenuisulcata
      Species - Nuculana hamata
      Species - Nuculana concentrica
      Species - Nuculana verrilliana
      Species - Nuculana leonina
      Species - Nuculana gomphoidea
      Species - Nuculana amiata
      Species - Nuculana spargana
      Species - Nuculana crenulata
      Species - Nuculana messanensis
      Species - Nuculana carpenteri
      Species - Nuculana platessa
      Species - Nuculana tamara
      Species - Nuculana orixa
      Species - Nuculana bipennis
      Species - Nuculana aspecta
      Species - Nuculana oxia
      Species - Nuculana taphria
      Species - Nuculana penderi
      Species - Nuculana ornata
      Species - Nuculana callimene
      Species - Nuculana cellulita
      Species - Nuculana cestrota
      Species - Nuculana jacksoni
      Species - Nuculana jamaicensis
      Species - Nuculana parva
      Species - Nuculana subaequilatera
      Species - Nuculana elenensis
      Species - Nuculana navisa