Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Alternative spelling: Leda (Adrana)
Parent taxon: Nuculaninae according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Gardner 1945, Sepkoski 2002, Todd 2001, Vokes 1980 and Woodring 1973
Sister taxa: Comitileda, Culunana, Jupiteria, Ledina, Pseudoportlandia
Subtaxa: Adrana aegra Adrana agronomica Adrana aldrichiana Adrana dalliana Adrana electa Adrana ensinoides Adrana exoptata Adrana lanceolata Adrana newcombi Adrana quitanensis Adrana sowerbyana Adrana stena
Type: Nucula lanceolata
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), Ecuador (2), Panama (2)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (6), Panama (1), Trinidad and Tobago (2), the United Kingdom (1), Venezuela (3)
• Miocene of Brazil (3), Colombia (6), Ecuador (1), Panama (10), Trinidad and Tobago (6)
• Oligocene of Panama (2), Peru (2)
• Eocene of Peru (2), United States (4: Louisiana, Texas)
• Paleocene of United States (1: Texas)
Total: 55 collections including 56 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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