MOLLUSCA : Lucinida : LucinidaeSNAILS, SLUGS, ETC.

Lucinoma borealis (Linnaeus, 1767)

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Lucinoma borealis

Similar Species: Compare with Loripes lucinalis which differs principally in the shape and position of the ligament.
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Distribution Map from NBN: Lucinoma borealis at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Lucinoma borealis at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

WoRMS: Lucinoma borealis at World Register of Marine Species. Accepted name: Lucinoma borealis (Linnaeus, 1767). AphiaID: 140283.

Classification: Biota; Animalia; Mollusca; Bivalvia; Autobranchia; Heteroconchia; Euheterodonta; Imparidentia; Lucinida; Lucinoidea; Lucinidae; Codakiinae; Lucinoma

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 Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2024). Lucinoma borealis. (Linnaeus, 1767). [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland.
https://www2.habitas.org.uk/marbiop-ni/speciesaccounts.php?item=W18420. Accessed on 2024-07-04