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Nucula tumidula

Status not recordedmolluscs

Nucula tumidula is a species in the family Nuculidae, order Nuculida.

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Quick facts about Nucula tumidula

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 Nucula tumidula live?

Not recorded

Is Nucula tumidula 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 Nucula tumidula classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderNuculida
  5. familyNuculidae
  6. genusNucula
  7. SpeciesNucula tumidula Malm, 1861

Synonyms Nucula nucleus tumidula, Nucula pumila, Nucula tumidula, Nucula umbonata

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • välvd nötmusslaSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Nucula tumidula

Other species in the same genus Nucula.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Nucula tumidula?

Nucula tumidula (Nucula tumidula) belongs to the family Nuculidae in the order Nuculida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Nucula tumidula (Nucula tumidula). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/nucula-tumidula

MLA

“Nucula tumidula (Nucula tumidula).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/nucula-tumidula.

BibTeX
@misc{nucula_tumidula_2026,
  title = {Nucula tumidula (Nucula tumidula)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/nucula-tumidula},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}