WoRMS name details
Nucula paytensis A. Adams, 1856
541893 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:541893)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Adams, A. (1856). Descriptions of thirty four new species of bivalve Mollusca (Leda, Nucula, and Pythina) from the Cumingian collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 24 (1856): 47-53., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860573
page(s): 51-52. [details]
page(s): 51-52. [details]
Type locality contained in Peruvian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Peruvian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nucula paytensis A. Adams, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=541893 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Adams, A. (1856). Descriptions of thirty four new species of bivalve Mollusca (Leda, Nucula, and Pythina) from the Cumingian collection. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 24 (1856): 47-53., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12860573
page(s): 51-52. [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 51-52. [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]





- Type locality
- type locality contained in Peruvian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]