Cucullella antiqua Sowerby 1839 (clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Cucullellidae

Alternative combination: Cucullaea antiqua

Belongs to Cucullella according to Beushausen 1895

Sister taxa: Nuculites (Gonionuculites), Nuculites ichikawai, Nuculites kimuari, Nuculites neglectus, Nuculites oblongatus, Nuculites planulatus, Nuculites suboblongatus, Nuculites wattii, Pyrenomoeus cuneatus, Cleidophorus delawarensis, Cleidophorus hollebeni, Cleidophorus trapezoidalis, Cleidophorus striatulus, Cleidophorus catherinae, Cleidophorus perdubius, Cleidophorus planulata, Cleidophorus eductus, Cleidophorus striatulus

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cucullella antiqua in the database

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