Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Alternative combinations: Arca pernula, Leda pernula, Nuculana (Nuculana) pernula
Synonyms: Arca rostrata Bruguiére 1789, Leda buccata Müller 1842, Leda rostrata Bruguiére 1789, Nucula jacksoni Gould 1841, Nuculana buccata Müller 1842, Nuculana jacksoni Gould 1841, Nuculana rostrata Bruguiére 1789
Belongs to Nuculana according to E. V. Coan et al. 2000
See also Givens and Kennedy 1976, Grant, IV and Gale 1931, Hendy et al. 2008, Moore 1983, Richards 1962 and Wood 1850
Sister taxa: Nuculana (Borissia), Nuculana (Costanuculana), Nuculana (Dacryomya), Nuculana (Nuculana), Nuculana (Politoleda), Nuculana (Praesaccella), Nuculana (Scaeoleda), Nuculana (Tenuileda), Nuculana (Thestyleda), Nuculana acuta, Nuculana acutilineata, Nuculana akidota, Nuculana alpina, Nuculana andrewi, Nuculana antarctirostrata, Nuculana asiatica, Nuculana biangulata, Nuculana chapmani, Nuculana coelatella, Nuculana concentrica, Nuculana cowlitzensis, Nuculana crassiparva, Nuculana cultellus, Nuculana cuneata, Nuculana curvirostris, Nuculana decora, Nuculana dewalquei, Nuculana doris, Nuculana elmana, Nuculana emarginata, Nuculana etheridgei, Nuculana excavata, Nuculana fluvilutea, Nuculana forcarti, Nuculana gnomon, Nuculana gracillima, Nuculana grasslei, Nuculana jamaicensis, Nuculana konishii, Nuculana liciata, Nuculana mariae, Nuculana miaocunensis, Nuculana minima, Nuculana minuta, Nuculana moriyai, Nuculana multilineata, Nuculana oxia, Nuculana oxyrhyncha, Nuculana parkei, Nuculana parva, Nuculana posterolaevia, Nuculana probellula, Nuculana redondoensis, Nuculana rostellata, Nuculana rostratruncata, Nuculana semen, Nuculana semicrenulata, Nuculana smithvillensis, Nuculana socialis, Nuculana spheniopsis, Nuculana sphenopsis, Nuculana thompsoni, Nuculana timorensis, Nuculana triangulata, Nuculana trivitate, Nuculana trumani, Nuculana undulostriata, Nuculana verrilliana, Nuculana vexillata, Nuculana virgo, Nuculana vitrea, Nuculana waterhousei, Nuculana wautebbeana, Nuculana wautubbeana, Nuculana waynensis, Nuculana whitmani, Nuculana willetti, Nuculana williamettensis, Nuculana zieteni, Crassoleda crassatelloides, Leda obolella, Leda zitteli, Leda zelima, Leda lincolnensis, Leda kittensis, Leda parkei, Leda dijki, Leda plana, Leda reussi, Leda lacryma, Leda subtrigona, Leda protexta, Leda haunsbergensis, Leda schiavi, Leda sulcellata, Leda opulenta, Leda pygmaea, Leda glabra, Leda transversa, Leda stewardi, Leda praeradiata, Leda ozarkola, Leda ingens, Leda claviformis, Leda subtrigonalis, Leda radiata, Leda siegsdorfensis, Leda trumani, Leda leia, Leda bavarica, Leda excavata, Leda cochlearella, Leda polynominata, Leda projecta, Leda wautubbeana, Leda becki, Leda coelata, Nucula (Leda) subzelima, Leda gabrielis, Leda magnopsis, Leda oxyrhyncha, Leda minuta, Leda (Lembulus), Leda pistorupes, Leda whitfieldi, Leda carolinensis, Leda deffneri, Leda elliptica, Leda decorata, Leda coelatoides, Leda striatella, Leda minuta, Leda barranca, Leda (Spinula), Leda vaticani, Leda caudata, Leda distincta, Leda doris, Leda crassiparva, Leda alkiensis, Leda rangei, Leda calcarensis, Leda subquadrata, Leda renevieri, Leda catasarca, Leda (Leda), Leda semipolita, Leda borsoni, Leda vanuxemi, Leda nitida, Leda houstonia, Leda scutula, Leda scalata, Leda semistriata, Leda wissmanniana, Leda semenoides, Leda magna, Leda discors, Leda striatula
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (23: Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario collections), Greenland (4), Ireland (1), the Netherlands (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (4: Maine)
• Pliocene of Japan (1), the Russian Federation (2)
• Miocene of the Russian Federation (3)
Total: 40 collections including 44 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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