WoRMS name details
Nucula pusilla Angas, 1877
506642 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506642)
accepted > unreplaced junior homonym (invalid; not Hislop, 1860)
Species
Nucula (Nucula) pusilla Angas, 1877 · alternative representation
Nucula (Pronucula) concentrica (Cotton, 1930) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Nucula hedleyi Pritchard & Gatliff, 1904 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Nucula micans Angas, 1879 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Nucula minuta Tenison Woods, 1876 · unaccepted (Invalid: junior homonym of Nucula...)
Invalid: junior homonym of Nucula minuta Owen, 1844; Nucula hedleyi is a replacement name
Pronucula concentrica Cotton, 1930 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Angas, G. F. (1877). A further List of additional species of marine mollusca to be included in the fauna of Port Jackson and the adjacent coasts of New South Wales. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1877(2): 178-194., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28510766 [details]
Type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea
type locality contained in Australian part of the Tasman Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nucula pusilla Angas, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506642 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Angas, G. F. (1877). A further List of additional species of marine mollusca to be included in the fauna of Port Jackson and the adjacent coasts of New South Wales. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1877(2): 178-194., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28510766 [details]
original description (of Nucula hedleyi Pritchard & Gatliff, 1904) Pritchard, G. B.; Gatliff, J. H. (1904). Catalogue of the marine shells of Victoria. Part VIII. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria [New Series], 17: 220-266.
page(s): 237 [details]
original description (of Nucula micans Angas, 1879) Angas, G. F. (1879 ["1878"]). Descriptions of six species of bivalve shells in the collection of Mr. Sylvanus Hanley, F.L.S., and of a <i>Helix</i> from the Solomon Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1878: 859-861., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28519567
page(s): 864 [details]
original description (of Nucula minuta Tenison Woods, 1876) Tenison Woods, J. E. (1876). Descriptions of new Tasmanian shells. <em>Papers and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> 1875: 134–162., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12289117 [details]
original description (of Pronucula concentrica Cotton, 1930) Cotton, B. C. (1930). Pelecypoda of the "Flindersian" region, Souther Australia. N° 1. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 4(2): 223-240., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41026424 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Nucula hedleyi Pritchard & Gatliff, 1904) Pritchard, G. B.; Gatliff, J. H. (1904). Catalogue of the marine shells of Victoria. Part VIII. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria [New Series], 17: 220-266.
page(s): 237 [details]
original description (of Nucula micans Angas, 1879) Angas, G. F. (1879 ["1878"]). Descriptions of six species of bivalve shells in the collection of Mr. Sylvanus Hanley, F.L.S., and of a <i>Helix</i> from the Solomon Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1878: 859-861., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28519567
page(s): 864 [details]
original description (of Nucula minuta Tenison Woods, 1876) Tenison Woods, J. E. (1876). Descriptions of new Tasmanian shells. <em>Papers and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> 1875: 134–162., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12289117 [details]
original description (of Pronucula concentrica Cotton, 1930) Cotton, B. C. (1930). Pelecypoda of the "Flindersian" region, Souther Australia. N° 1. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 4(2): 223-240., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41026424 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (102 publications) (from synonym Nucula minuta Tenison Woods, 1876)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Nucula micans Angas, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Nucula hedleyi Pritchard & Gatliff, 1904)
To Conchology (Nucula pusilla)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Nucula micans Angas, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Nucula hedleyi Pritchard & Gatliff, 1904)
To Conchology (Nucula pusilla)