Nucundata cuiluanensis Liang 1980 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Full reference: Z. F. Liang. 1980. Mollusca. Paleontological Atlas of Northeast China 1:429-484

Belongs to Nucundata according to Z. F. Liang 1980

Sister taxa: Nucundata obliqua, Nucundata prolonga, Nucundata truncata, Nucundata undata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Taipingling, Cuiluan, Yichun, which is in a Wordian/Capitanian marine horizon in the Tumenling Formation of China

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Taipingling, Cuiluan, Yichun

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