Bivalvia - Protobranchia - Nuculanidae
Alternative combination: Arca caudata
Belongs to Leda according to S. V. Wood 1850
Sister taxa: Nuculana (Borissia), Nuculana (Costanuculana), Nuculana (Costelloleda), 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 verrilliana, Nuculana vexillata, Nuculana virgo, Nuculana vitrea, Nuculana waterhousei, Nuculana wautebbeana, Nuculana wautubbeana, Nuculana waynensis, Nuculana whitmani, Nuculana willamettensis, Nuculana willetti, Nuculana zieteni, Crassoleda crassatelloides, Leda vaticani, Leda striatula, Leda haunsbergensis, Leda distincta, Leda willamettensis, Leda minuta, Leda leia, Leda magna, Leda stewardi, Leda truncata, Leda crassiparva, Leda dijki, Leda coelatoides, Leda vanuxemi, Leda radiata, Leda borsoni, Leda wautubbeana, Leda longifrons, Leda pistorupes, Leda subtrigonalis, Leda praeradiata, Leda semipolita, Leda (Spinula), Leda minuta, Leda wissmanniana, Leda glabra, Leda opulenta, Leda plana, Leda siegsdorfensis, Nucula (Leda) subzelima, Leda (Lembulus), Leda whitfieldi, Leda carolinensis, Leda elliptica, Leda gabrielis, Leda polynominata, Leda kittensis, Leda scalata, Leda nitida, Leda parkei, Leda becki, Leda scutula, Leda semenoides, Leda doris, Leda sulcellata, Leda deffneri, Leda decorata, Leda cochlearella, Leda catasarca, Leda (Leda), Leda striatella, Leda alkiensis, Leda lacryma, Leda houstonia, Leda transversa, Leda schiavi, Leda pygmaea, Leda renevieri, Leda barranca, Leda rangei, Leda magnopsis, Leda calcarensis, Leda subquadrata, Leda zelima, Leda semistriata, Leda ingens, Leda discors, Leda coelata, Leda excavata, Leda oxyrhyncha, Leda obolella, Leda bavarica, Leda reussi, Leda trumani, Leda subtrigona, Leda projecta, Leda claviformis, Leda ozarkola, Leda zitteli
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (1 collection)
• Pliocene of the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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