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Nucula proxima

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Nuculidae

Scientific name
  
Nucula proxima

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Bivalvia

Genus
  
Nucula

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Order
  
Nuculida

Similar
  
Nucula, Yoldia limatula, Anadara transversa, Anadara ovalis, Nuculidae

Nucula proxima, or the Atlantic nut clam, is a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Nuculidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Nova Scotia to Texas, including Bermuda.

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Nucula proxima Wikipedia