Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Alternative combination: Nucula jeffreysi
Belongs to Nucula (Lamellinucula) according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007
See also Bosselaers et al. 2004 and Vandenberghe et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Nucula (Lamellinucula) carlottensis, Nucula (Lamellinucula) comta, Nucula (Lamellinucula) costacallistiformis, Nucula (Lamellinucula) depressilunulata, Nucula (Lamellinucula) exigua, Nucula (Lamellinucula) hartvigiana, Nucula (Lamellinucula) iphigenia, Nucula (Lamellinucula) kennedyi, Nucula (Lamellinucula) minor, Nucula (Lamellinucula) pakistanica, Nucula (Lamellinucula) sculpturata, Nucula (Lamellinucula) semiornata, Nucula (Lamellinucula) soriensis, Nucula (Lamellinucula) tamatavica, Nucula (Lamellinucula) trigonica
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Belgium (1 collection)
• Miocene of Belgium (11), Germany (6), the Netherlands (1)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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