Ennucula
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| Ennucula | |
|---|---|
| E. obliqua | |
| Scientific classification | |
| 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]