Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1964. Neogene Mollusks From Northwestern Ecuador
Belongs to Nucula (Ennucula) according to A. A. Olsson 1964
Sister taxa: Ennucula aegeensis, Ennucula cardara, Ennucula colombiana, Ennucula convexa, Ennucula corbuloides, Ennucula cumingii, Ennucula dalmasi, Ennucula delphinodonta, Ennucula frigida, Ennucula grayi, Ennucula linki, Ennucula mirifica, Ennucula musculosa, Ennucula niponica, Ennucula nuculana, Ennucula obliqua, Ennucula puelcha, Ennucula siberutensis, Ennucula strangei, Ennucula superba, Ennucula tenisoni, Ennucula tenuis, Ennucula uruguayensis, Ennucula whatu
Type specimen: USNM 643789
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Punta Gorda [Esmeraldas Fm] (Pliocene of Ecuador)
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