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Nuttallia obscurata<br />

Taxon: Bivalve<br />

Kingdom: Animalia<br />

Subkingdom: Eumetazoa Phylum: Mollusca<br />

Subphylum: Superclass: Class: Bivalvia<br />

Subclass: Heterodonta Infraclass: Euheterodonta Superorder:<br />

Order: Veneroida Suborder: Infraorder:<br />

Superfamily: Tellinoidea Family: Psammobiidae Subfamily:<br />

Also Known As (Name - Type): Common Names:<br />

Ecoregion-level distribution<br />

Master Classifications<br />

Date 1st record: Native<br />

Loc 1st record: Native<br />

Established: Yes<br />

NWP<br />

Taxonomic Author: (Reeve, 1857)<br />

Nuttallia olivacea Synonym<br />

Nuttallia solida Synonym<br />

Psammobia olivacea Synonym<br />

Type Locality:<br />

Hawaii<br />

dark mahogany clam<br />

purple mahogany clam<br />

purple mahogany-clam<br />

varnish clam<br />

Species ID: 2524<br />

Print Date: 9/9/2012 11:26:34 PM<br />

NEP<br />

1991<br />

Puget Sound, WA<br />

Yes<br />

VECTORS<br />

SH X MS AF X<br />

ID RE AP REC SF HR O<br />

BW SB HF S/R AE AA IR<br />

A P X<br />

X<br />

AO PO X<br />

Comments: Nuttallia obscurata, a native to the NWP, initially invaded Puget Sound in the earlier 1990s. It has since<br />

been migrating southward, with a single shell found in Elkhorn Slough in central California in 2001 (CANOD, 2009).<br />

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