Nucula delphinodonta
Nucula delphinodonta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Nuculoida |
Family: | Nuculidae |
Genus: | Nucula |
Species: | N. delphinodonta |
Binomial name | |
Nucula delphinodonta Mighels & Adams, 1842 | |
Nucula delphinodonta, or the dolphin-tooth nut shell clam, is a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Nuculidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Labrador to Maryland.[1]
References
- ↑ Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Altantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 3.