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Cancellate nutclam

Nucula atacellana Schenck, 1939

Status not recordedmolluscs

The cancellate nutclam (Nucula atacellana) is a species in the family Nuculidae, order Nuculida.

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Quick facts about the cancellate nutclam

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the cancellate nutclam live?

Not recorded

Is the cancellate nutclam endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the cancellate nutclam classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderNuculida
  5. familyNuculidae
  6. genusNucula
  7. SpeciesNucula atacellana Schenck, 1939

Synonyms Deminucula atacellana, Nucula atacellana, Nucula cancellata, Nucula reticulata

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the cancellate nutclam

Other species in the same genus Nucula.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the cancellate nutclam?

The cancellate nutclam (Nucula atacellana) belongs to the family Nuculidae in the order Nuculida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Cancellate nutclam (Nucula atacellana). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/cancellate-nutclam

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“Cancellate nutclam (Nucula atacellana).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/cancellate-nutclam.

BibTeX
@misc{cancellate_nutclam_2026,
  title = {Cancellate nutclam (Nucula atacellana)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/cancellate-nutclam},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}