Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Alternative combinations: Leda (Lembulus) prisca, Leda prisca
Belongs to Nuculana (Jupiteria) according to L. E. Le Renard 1990
Sister taxa: Jupiteria (Surojupiteria), Jupiteria aipeia, Jupiteria cellulita, Jupiteria concava, 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) scitula, Nuculana (Jupiteria) totangiensis, Nuculana (Jupiteria) uawa, Epacroleda epacris
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Up Nately, Hampshire, UK (Eocene of the United Kingdom)
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