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Concentric nutclam

Nuculana concentrica (Say, 1824)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The concentric nutclam (Nuculana concentrica) is a species in the family Nuculanidae, order Nuculanida.

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Quick facts about the concentric 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 concentric nutclam live?

Not recorded

Is the concentric 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 concentric nutclam classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderNuculanida
  5. familyNuculanidae
  6. genusNuculana
  7. SpeciesNuculana concentrica (Say, 1824)

Synonyms Leda vulgaris var. obliterata, Nucula concentrica, Nucula eborea, Nuculana concentrica, Saccella concentrica

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the concentric nutclam

Other species in the same genus Nuculana.

Thin nutclam

Nuculana tenuisulcata

NuculanidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the concentric nutclam?

The concentric nutclam (Nuculana concentrica) belongs to the family Nuculanidae in the order Nuculanida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Concentric nutclam (Nuculana concentrica). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/concentric-nutclam

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BibTeX
@misc{concentric_nutclam_2026,
  title = {Concentric nutclam (Nuculana concentrica)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/concentric-nutclam},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}