Phestia speluncaria Geinitz 1848

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae

Alternative combinations: Leda speluncaria, Nucula speluncaria, Nuculana speluncaria

Synonyms: Leda vinti King 1848, Leda vintii King 1848

Belongs to Phestia according to Z.J. Fang 1987

See also Geinitz 1861, Howse 1848, Howse 1857, King 1850, Langenhan 1899, Logan 1967, Muromtseva 1981 and Newell 1955

Sister taxa: Phestia basedowi, Phestia corrugata, Phestia darwini, Phestia elongata, Phestia guizhouensis, Phestia hunanensis, Phestia inflata, Phestia inflatiformis, Phestia jamesi, Phestia lusabaensis, Phestia nova, Phestia obtusa, Phestia pandoraeformis, Phestia perumbonata, Phestia rugodorsata, Phestia sabattinae, Phestia sinuata, Phestia subacuta, Phestia thompsoni, Phestia undosa, Phestia wortheni, Phestia zhejiangensis

Distribution:

• Permian of China (1 collection), Greenland (1), India (1), Lithuania (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (4), the United Kingdom (8)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.