Nucula 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 . 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 aegeensis Jeffreys, 1879 - Aegean nutclam Nucula annulata Hampson, 1971 Nucula atacellana Schenck, 1939 - cancellate nutclam Nucula austrobenthalis Dell , 1990 Nucula beachportensis Verco, 1907 Nucula benguelana Nucula brasiliana Esteves , 1984 Nucula calcicola Moore, 1977 - reef nutclam Nucula callicredemna Dall , 1890 Nucula cancellata Meek & Hayden, 1856 Nucula cardara Dall, 1916 Nucula carlottensis Dall, 1897 - Charlotte nutclam Nucula certisinus Finlay , 1930 Nucula chrysocome Nucula consentanea Melvill & Standen, 1907 Nucula covra Bergmans, 1978 Nucula crassicostata E. A. Smith, 1872 Nucula crassidens Nicklès, 1955 Nucula crenulata A. Adams, 1856 - crenulate nutclam Nucula crystallina Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015 Nucula culebrensis E. A. Smith, 1885 Nucula cymella Dall, 1886 Nucula darella Dall, 1916 Nucula declivis Hinds, 1843 Nucula delphinodonta Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842 - dolphintooth nutclam Nucula distincta Turton, 1932 Nucula donaciformis E. A. Smith, 1895 Nucula dorsocrenata Nucula dunedinensis Finlay, 1928 Nucula exigua G. B. Sowerby I , 1833 - iridescent nutclam, short nutclam Nucula exodonta Prashad, 1932 Nucula faba Xu, 1999 Nucula falklandica Preston, 1912 Nucula fernandensis Villarroel , 1971 Nucula fernandinae Dall, 1927 Nucula gallinacea Finlay, 1930 Nucula granulosa Verrill , 1884 Nucula groenlandica Posselt, 1898 - Greenland nutclam Nucula hanleyi Winckworth, 1931 Nucula hartvigiana Pfeiffer , 1864 Nucula hawaiensis Pilsbry , 1921 Nucula inconspicua H. Adams, 1871 Nucula insignis Nucula interflucta Marincovich, 1973 Nucula iphigenia Dall, 1896 Nucula irregularis G. B. Sowerby III , 1904 Nucula izushotoensis Nucula kanaka Bergmans, 1991 Nucula kerguelensis Thiele, 1912 Nucula libera Bergmans, 1991 Nucula malabarica Hanley, 1860 Nucula mariae Nolf, 2005 Nucula marmorea Hinds, 1843 Nucula marshalli Schenck, 1939 Nucula mayi Nucula mesembrina Nucula mitralis Hinds, 1843 Nucula multidentata Prashad, 1933 Nucula nicklesi Cosel, 1995 Nucula nitidosa Winckworth, 1930 Nucula nitidula A. Adams, 1856 Nucula nitidulaformis Powell , 1971 Nucula notobenthalis Thiele, 1912 Nucula nucleus Nucula oppressa Bergmans, 1991 Nucula papillifera Thiele & Jaeckel, 1931 Nucula paulula A. Adams, 1856 Nucula percrassa Nucula pisum G. B. Sowerby I, 1833 Nucula planiculmen Kilburn, 1999 Nucula praetenta Iredale, 1924 Nucula profundorum E. A. Smith, 1885 Nucula proxima Say , 1822 - Atlantic nutclam Nucula pseudoexigua Villarroel & Stuardo, 1998 Nucula pusilla Angas, 1877 Nucula recens Dell, 1956 Nucula revei Bergmans, 1978 Nucula rhytidopleura Kilburn, 1999 Nucula rossiana Finlay, 1930 Nucula rugulosa G. B. Sowerby I, 1833 Nucula saltator Nucula schencki Hertlein & Strong, 1940 Nucula sculpturata G. B. Sowerby III, 1904 Nucula semen Thiele & Jaeckel, 1931 Nucula semiornata d'Orbigny, 1842 Nucula sericea Thiele & Jaeckel, 1931 Nucula striolata A. Adams, 1856 Nucula suahelica Nucula subluxa Kilburn, 1999 Nucula subovata Verrill & Bush , 1898 Nucula sulcata Bronn, 1831 Nucula sultana Thiele & Jaeckel, 1931 Nucula surinamensis Van Regteren Altena, 1968 Nucula tamatavica Odhner, 1943 Nucula tenuis Nucula tersior Marwick, 1929 † Nucula thielei Schenck, 1939 Nucula tokyoensis Yokoyama, 1920 Nucula torresi E. A. Smith, 1885 Nucula trigonica Lan & Lee, 2001 Nucula tumidula Nucula venezuelana Weisbord, 1964 Nucula vincentiana Nucula zophos A. H. Clark, 1960 Extinct species within the genus Nucula include:N. alcocki † Noetling 1895N. andersoni † Clark & Durham 1946N. assiniboiensis † Russell & Landes 1937N. athabaskensis † McLearn 1931N. brewsterensis † Hassan 1953N. cancellata † Meek & Hayden 1857N. cancellata † Vredenburg 1928N. catalina † Olsson 1930N. chrysocoma † Dall 1908N. cilleborgensis † Ravn 1907N. concinna † Sowerby 1836N. cossmanni † Vincent 1892N. costaeimbricatus † Newton 1922N. crepida † Marwick 1931N. cunifrons † Conrad 1860N. domandaensis † Eames 1951N. gabbiana † Dickerson 1916N. greppina † Deshayes 1858N. major † Richards 1944N. mancorensis † Olsson 1931N. martini † Finlay 1927N. micheleae † Marincovich jr. 1993N. morundiana † Tate 1886N. narica † Vredenburg 1928N. nejdensis † Abbass 1972N. njalindugensis † Martin 1919N. observatoria † Ihering 1907N. orbicella † Olsson 1922N. paboensis † Olsson 1931N. paytensis † Adams 1856N. piacentina † LamarckN. pilkeyi † Ward & Blackwelder 1987N. planimarginata † Meek & Hayden 1857N. praemissa † Semper 1861N. prunicola † Dall 1898N. rembangensis † Martin 1919N. reticularis † Ortmann 1900N. sedanensis † Haanstra & Spiker 1932N. semistriata † Tate 1886N. shaleri † Dall 1894N. sinaria † Dall 1898N. stantoni † Stephenson 1923N. studeri † d'Archiac 1850N. subrotundata † Morningstar 1922N. subtransversa † Nyst 1844N. suprastriata † Arnold 1903N. tallahalaensis † Dockery 1982N. taphria † Dall 1898N. tatriana † King 1850N. tersior † Marwick 1929N. tumida † Tenison Woods 1877N. turgens † Wood 1879N. venezuelana † Weisbord 1964N. ventricosa † Hall 1868N. vestigia † Marwick 1929N. vicksburgensis † Conrad 1848N. waikuraensis † Marwick 1931N. washingtonensis † Weaver 1916
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