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Minute nucinellid

Huxleyia munita (Dall, 1898)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The minute nucinellid (Huxleyia munita) is a species in the family Nucinellidae, order Manzanellida.

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Quick facts about the minute nucinellid

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 minute nucinellid live?

Not recorded

Is the minute nucinellid 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 minute nucinellid classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderManzanellida
  5. familyNucinellidae
  6. genusHuxleyia
  7. SpeciesHuxleyia munita (Dall, 1898)

Synonyms Cyrilla minuta, Cyrilla munita, Nucinella munita, Nucula petriola

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the minute nucinellid

Other species in the same genus Huxleyia.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the minute nucinellid?

The minute nucinellid (Huxleyia munita) belongs to the family Nucinellidae in the order Manzanellida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Minute nucinellid (Huxleyia munita). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/minute-nucinellid

MLA

“Minute nucinellid (Huxleyia munita).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/minute-nucinellid.

BibTeX
@misc{minute_nucinellid_2026,
  title = {Minute nucinellid (Huxleyia munita)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/minute-nucinellid},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}