Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Alternative combination: Nuculana concava
Belongs to Jupiteria according to Dall 1893
See also Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992
Sister taxa: Jupiteria (Surojupiteria), Jupiteria aipeia, Jupiteria cellulita, Jupiteria solida, Jupiteria subtumida, Leda (Jupiteria) bowdenensis, Leda (Jupiteria) duerdeni, Nuculana (Jupiteria) asiatica, Nuculana (Jupiteria) delliana, Nuculana (Jupiteria) kapua, Nuculana (Jupiteria) karaka, Nuculana (Jupiteria) kouhaiensis, Nuculana (Jupiteria) leachi, Nuculana (Jupiteria) nugax, Nuculana (Jupiteria) penderi, Nuculana (Jupiteria) prisca, Nuculana (Jupiteria) totangiensis, Nuculana (Jupiteria) uawa, Epacroleda epacris
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Rio Crevalese, Castell'Arquato (Pliocene of Italy)
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