Nuculana verrilliana Dall 1886 (Barbed Nut Clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Alternative combination: Leda verrilliana

Belongs to Nuculana according to P. M. Mikkelsen and R. Bieler 2008

Sister taxa: Nuculana (Borissia), Nuculana (Costanuculana), Nuculana (Dacryomya), Nuculana (Nuculana), Nuculana (Politoleda), Nuculana (Praesaccella), Nuculana (Scaeoleda), Nuculana (Tenuileda), Nuculana (Thestyleda), Nuculana acuta, Nuculana acutilineata, Nuculana akidota, Nuculana alpina, Nuculana amygdaloides, Nuculana andrewi, Nuculana antarctirostrata, Nuculana asiatica, Nuculana biangulata, Nuculana chapmani, Nuculana coelatella, Nuculana concentrica, Nuculana cowlitzensis, Nuculana crassiparva, Nuculana cultellus, Nuculana cuneata, Nuculana curvirostris, Nuculana decora, Nuculana dewalquei, Nuculana doris, Nuculana elmana, Nuculana emarginata, Nuculana etheridgei, Nuculana excavata, Nuculana fluvilutea, Nuculana forcarti, Nuculana gnomon, Nuculana gracillima, Nuculana grasslei, Nuculana jamaicensis, Nuculana konishii, Nuculana liciata, Nuculana longifrons, Nuculana mariae, Nuculana miaocunensis, Nuculana minima, Nuculana minuta, Nuculana moriyai, Nuculana multilineata, Nuculana oxia, Nuculana oxyrhyncha, Nuculana parkei, Nuculana parva, Nuculana penita, Nuculana pernula, Nuculana posterolaevia, Nuculana probellula, Nuculana redondoensis, Nuculana rostellata, Nuculana rostratruncata, Nuculana semen, Nuculana semicrenulata, Nuculana smithvillensis, Nuculana socialis, Nuculana spheniopsis, Nuculana sphenopsis, Nuculana thompsoni, Nuculana timorensis, Nuculana triangulata, Nuculana trivitate, Nuculana trumani, Nuculana undulostriata, Nuculana vexillata, Nuculana virgo, Nuculana vitrea, Nuculana waterhousei, Nuculana wautebbeana, Nuculana wautubbeana, Nuculana waynensis, Nuculana whitmani, Nuculana willamettensis, Nuculana willetti, Nuculana zieteni, Leda semipolita, Leda leia, Leda distincta, Leda radiata, Leda minuta, Leda sulcellata, Leda vanuxemi, Leda coelata, Leda scutula, Leda striatula, Leda oxyrhyncha, Leda stewardi, Leda zitteli, Leda lacryma, Leda pygmaea, Leda borsoni, Leda trumani, Leda carolinensis, Leda whitfieldi, Leda projecta, Leda crassiparva, Leda catasarca, Leda renevieri, Leda obolella, Leda (Lembulus), Leda transversa, Leda dijki, Leda minuta, Leda siegsdorfensis, Leda ozarkola, Leda (Spinula), Leda magna, Leda claviformis, Leda subquadrata, Leda houstonia, Leda rangei, Leda ingens, Leda subtrigona, Leda nitida, Leda cochlearella, Leda polynominata, Leda elliptica, Leda discors, Leda opulenta, Leda reussi, Leda longifrons, Leda bavarica, Leda parkei, Leda glabra, Leda semistriata, Leda kittensis, Leda doris, Leda coelatoides, Leda deffneri, Leda gabrielis, Leda alkiensis, Leda excavata, Leda decorata, Leda zelima, Leda praeradiata, Leda wautubbeana, Leda becki, Leda wissmanniana, Leda willamettensis, Leda (Leda), Leda vaticani, Leda scalata, Leda striatella, Leda haunsbergensis, Leda subtrigonalis, Nucula (Leda) subzelima, Leda pistorupes, Leda truncata, Leda plana, Leda schiavi, Leda barranca, Leda magnopsis, Leda caudata, Leda calcarensis, Leda semenoides, Crassoleda crassatelloides

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Nuculana verrilliana in the database

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