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 lincolnensis, Nuculana miaocunensis, Nuculana minima, Nuculana minuta, Nuculana moriyai, Nuculana multilineata, Nuculana oxia, Nuculana oxyrhyncha, Nuculana parkei, Nuculana parva, 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 willetti, Nuculana williamettensis, Nuculana zieteni, Leda elliptica, Leda obolella, Leda coelatoides, Leda rangei, Leda minuta, Leda carolinensis, Leda semenoides, Leda opulenta, Leda transversa, Leda wautubbeana, Leda (Lembulus), Leda wissmanniana, Leda magnopsis, Leda zelima, Leda semipolita, Leda ingens, Leda pistorupes, Leda praeradiata, Leda reussi, Leda scalata, Leda doris, Leda caudata, Leda becki, Leda zitteli, Leda alkiensis, Leda houstonia, Leda oxyrhyncha, Leda renevieri, Leda stewardi, Leda vanuxemi, Leda plana, Leda semistriata, Leda subtrigona, Leda kittensis, Leda barranca, Leda (Leda), Leda catasarca, Leda distincta, Leda discors, Leda projecta, Leda lacryma, Leda excavata, Leda subtrigonalis, Leda claviformis, Leda ozarkola, Leda gabrielis, Leda borsoni, Leda minuta, Leda haunsbergensis, Leda whitfieldi, Leda cochlearella, Leda bavarica, Leda glabra, Leda dijki, Leda polynominata, Leda sulcellata, Leda scutula, Leda radiata, Leda subquadrata, Leda schiavi, Leda coelata, Leda trumani, Leda vaticani, Leda pygmaea, Leda striatella, Leda protexta, Leda magna, Leda deffneri, Leda siegsdorfensis, Leda calcarensis, Leda decorata, Nucula (Leda) subzelima, Leda striatula, Leda (Spinula), Leda nitida, Leda crassiparva, Leda leia, Leda parkei, Crassoleda crassatelloides
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Brazil (1 collection)
• Cretaceous of Egypt (1), France (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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