Scaeoleda woodsii Tate 1886 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Alternative combination: Leda woodsii

Full reference: R. Tate. 1886. The lamellibranchs of the Older Tertiary of Australia (part 1). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 8:96-158

Belongs to Scaeoleda according to T. A. Darragh 1970

See also Tate 1886

Sister taxa: Nuculana (Scaeoleda) verconis, Scaeoleda acinaciformis, Scaeoleda crebricostata

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Scaeoleda woodsii in the database

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