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Ennucula

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Ennucula
Temporal range: Miocene-Present, 15.6–0 Ma
E. obliqua
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Nuculida
Family: Nuculidae
Genus: Ennucula
Iredale, 1931
Type species
Ennucula obliqua
Lamarck, 1819
Species

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Ennucula is a genus of marine bivalves that inhabit all the world's oceans. They are placed in the family Nuculidae.[1] Ennucula fossils have been in strata deposited 15.6-15.4 million years ago.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Ennucula Iredale, 1931". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2021-03-07.
  2. ^ Nishimatsu, Kouki; Ujihara, Atsushi (2017-12-01). "The first fossil record of the genus Benthobatis (Torpediniformes, Narcinidae) from the Miocene Yatsuo Group of Japan". Palaeoworld. 26 (4): 699–702. doi:10.1016/j.palwor.2017.05.002. ISSN 1871-174X.

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