Nuculida

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Taxonavigation edit

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Protobranchia
Ordo: Nuculida
Superfamilia (1): Nuculoidea

Name edit

Nuculida Dall, 1889

Synonyms edit

  • Nuculacea Dall, 1889: 450, 460 [original spelling, as suborder]
  • Nuculoida — Newell, 1965: 15 [emmended as order]
  • Nuculida — Scarlato & Starobogatov, 1979 [emmended spelling]

Nomenclatural note: The ordinal endings -ida and -oida have both been extensively employed in bivalve literature. WoRMS follow the suggested standardisation to -ida as used in the bivalve classifications by Scarlato & Starobogatov (1979), Bieler et al. (2010, 2014) and Carter et al. (2011), among others.

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