Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Alternative combination: Nucula mariae
Belongs to Nuculana according to Woods 1899
Sister taxa: Nuculana (Borissia), Nuculana (Costanuculana), Nuculana (Dacryomya), Nuculana (Nuculana), Nuculana (Politoleda), Nuculana (Praesaccella), Nuculana (Scaeoleda), Nuculana (Tenuileda), Nuculana (Thestyleda), Nuculana acuta, Nuculana acutilineata, Nuculana akidota, Nuculana alpina, 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 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 minuta, Leda rangei, Leda minuta, Leda willamettensis, Leda kittensis, Leda siegsdorfensis, Leda semipolita, Leda becki, Leda radiata, Leda whitfieldi, Leda magnopsis, Leda vaticani, Leda borsoni, Leda (Leda), Leda zitteli, Leda scutula, Leda caudata, Leda subquadrata, Leda schiavi, Leda alkiensis, Leda polynominata, Leda (Spinula), Leda calcarensis, Leda truncata, Leda renevieri, Leda barranca, Leda parkei, Leda discors, Leda claviformis, Leda scalata, Leda longifrons, Leda subtrigonalis, Leda cochlearella, Leda zelima, Leda ozarkola, Leda reussi, Leda stewardi, Leda projecta, Leda semistriata, Leda decorata, Leda wautubbeana, Leda catasarca, Leda striatella, Leda pistorupes, Leda transversa, Leda bavarica, Leda carolinensis, Leda dijki, Leda pygmaea, Leda crassiparva, Leda elliptica, Leda haunsbergensis, Leda nitida, Leda coelata, Leda obolella, Leda (Lembulus), Leda distincta, Leda vanuxemi, Leda excavata, Leda magna, Leda leia, Leda trumani, Leda oxyrhyncha, Leda opulenta, Leda houstonia, Leda coelatoides, Leda praeradiata, Leda ingens, Leda plana, Leda striatula, Leda gabrielis, Leda lacryma, Leda subtrigona, Leda deffneri, Leda glabra, Leda sulcellata, Nucula (Leda) subzelima, Leda doris, Leda semenoides, Leda wissmanniana
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Brazil (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Egypt (1), Switzerland (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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