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Posted: Jan 6 2018

Saccella acuta (Conrad, 1832) Pointed Nutclam

Previously Nuculana acuta (Conrad, 1832)

Note: Nuculana jamaicensis (d'Orbigny, 1853) presented in Mikkelsen & Bieler (2008) as a separate species they have agreed is a synonym of S. acuta.

References: 

Mikkelsen, Paula M. and Bieler, R. 2008. Seashells of Southern Florida - Bivalves 

Bieler, R.; Mikkelsen, P. M. (2025). A taxonomic update for "Seashells of Southern Florida – Bivalves" (Mikkelsen and Bieler, 2007) with nomenclatural notes on other bivalve species. The Nautilus. 139(1).

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