Adrana aldrichiana Harris 1895 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Alternative combination: Leda (Adrana) aldrichiana

Belongs to Adrana according to K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann 1965

See also Gardner 1945 and Harris 1919

Sister taxa: Adrana aegra, Adrana agronomica, Adrana dalliana, Adrana electa, Adrana ensinoides, Adrana exoptata, Adrana lanceolata, Adrana newcombi, Adrana quitanensis, Adrana sowerbyana, Adrana stena

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (3: Louisiana, Texas collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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