Nuculidae: Ennucula obliqua (Lamarck, 1819) (‘oblique nutlet-shell’)
Synonym(s): obliqua Lamarck, 1819 simlex A. Adams, 1856 non Deshayes, 1842 strangei A. Adams, 1856 antipodum Hanley, 1860 consobrina A. Adams & Angas, 1863 tenisoni Pritchard, 1896 duritas Iredale, 1931.
Typical shell-length 15 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore in mud. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC and SA).
Classification
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Protobranchia
Order: Nuculoida
Superfamily: Nuculoidea
Family: Nuculidae
Genus: Ennucula
Localities for Ennucula obliqua
Ennucula obliqua D’Entrecasteaux Channel (unlocalised)
Ennucula obliqua Derwent Estuary: ACMA Asterias survey Stn 24
Ennucula obliqua Derwent Estuary: ACMA Asterias survey Stn 30
Ennucula obliqua Eastern Frederick Henry Bay: ACMA Asterias survey Stn 15
Ennucula obliqua Flinders Channel: ACMA Asterias survey Stn 17
Ennucula obliqua Granville Harbour
Ennucula obliqua Hobart: Sullivans Cove area
Ennucula obliqua Hobart (unlocalised)
Ennucula obliqua Huon Estuary: foreshore by eastern road
Ennucula obliqua King Island (unlocalised)
Ennucula obliqua Little Coningham Beach
Ennucula obliqua Mercury Passage: ACMA Asterias survey Stn 04
Ennucula obliqua Mercury Passage: ACMA Asterias survey Stn 05
Ennucula obliqua North Bruny Island: Roberts Point
Ennucula obliqua Snug Beach
Ennucula obliqua Taroona Beach
Ennucula obliqua Tasmania (unlocalised)
