Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
Invalid subtaxa: Nucula concinna Dana 1849 [replaced name], Nuculana concinna Dana 1849 [replaced name]
Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1988. Revision of the bivalved mollusca described by James Dwight Dana 1847-1849 from the Permian of eastern Australia. Papers - Department of Geology, University of Queensland 12(2):165-228
Belongs to Polidevcia according to J. B. Waterhouse 1988
See also Dana 1849 and Fletcher 1945
Sister taxa: Polidevcia abrupta, Polidevcia aequilata, Polidevcia antequadrata, Polidevcia arata, Polidevcia arctura, Polidevcia bellistriata, Polidevcia bicarinata, Polidevcia browni, Polidevcia flexuosa, Polidevcia kasanensis, Polidevcia kolyvanica, Polidevcia lunulata, Polidevcia lyonsensis, Polidevcia magna, Polidevcia nodulosa, Polidevcia obesa, Polidevcia ovata, Polidevcia sharmani, Polidevcia stevensiana, Polidevcia thomasi, Polidevcia tulcumbensis, Polidevcia vorgaschorica, Polidevcia zabaikalica
Type specimens:
- Polidevcia cryptica: USNM 3635
- Nucula concinna: USNM 3635. Its type locality is Harper's Hill, Hunter Valley (USNM coll), which is in a Sakmarian marine limestone in the Allandale Formation of Australia.
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Austria (1 collection)
• Permian of Australia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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