Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Alternative combinations: Leda (Jupiteria) confusa, Leda confusa
Belongs to Nuculana (Nuculana) according to G. Rosenberg et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Nuculana (Nuculana) arenicola, Nuculana (Nuculana) elongorostrata, Nuculana (Nuculana) extenuata, Nuculana (Nuculana) fossa, Nuculana (Nuculana) hamata, Nuculana (Nuculana) leonina, Nuculana (Nuculana) minuta, Nuculana (Nuculana) naibandensis, Nuculana (Nuculana) navisa, Nuculana (Nuculana) odiyamensis, Nuculana (Nuculana) senni, Nuculana (Nuculana) tenuisulcata
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (7 collections)
• Miocene of Japan (2)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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