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Taxon: Family Nuculanidae Adams & Adams, 1858 (1854) - pointed nut clams (mollusc)
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Types

Nominotypical taxon ofNuculanoidea (Superfamily) Adams & Adams, 1858 (1854)
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Nuculaninae (Subfamily) Adams & Adams, 1858 (1854) Ref: V.G. Millard, 1997: 337. [inferred]
TypeNuculana (Genus) Link, 1807

Synonyms

Synonymous nameLedellinae (Subfamily) Allen & Sanders, 1982 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameLedidae (Family) Adams & Adams, 1858 Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1105.
Synonymous namePorolepididae (Family) Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1105.
Synonymous nameVeteranellinae (Subfamily) Chen et al., 1983 Ref: PBDB: 27 Oct 2013.
IncludingAdranidae (Family) Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1105.
IncludingSareptidae (Family) Stoliczka, 1870 Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1105.
IncludingZealedidae (Family) Scarlato & Starobogatov, 1979 Ref: K.J. Boss, 1982: 1105.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namepointed nut clams Ref: R.T. Abbott, 1990
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