Shell Family of Taiwan
Nuculidae 銀錦蛤科contain33 species in Taiwan，show31 - 33
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Nuculidae 銀錦蛤科：Shell small to medium, veneriform with posteriorly situated beak. Periostracum thick. Internal surface with strong pearly lustre. Hinge teeth numerous and tall. Resilifer present below umbo. Anterior and posterior adductor scars subequal in size. No siphon present. Foot with sole.
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 Nuculoma mirifica 神奇銀錦蛤  (Dall, 1907)  
 Nuculoma niponica 日本銀錦蛤  (Smith, 1855)  
 Nuculoma teramachii 寺町銀錦蛤  (Smith, 1855)