Nucleata Quenstedt 1868 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Nucleatidae

Parent taxon: Nucleatidae according to L. Bujtor and R. Albrecht 2022

See also Sepkoski 2002, Vörös 1995 and Williams et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Buckmanithyris, Linguithyris, Phymatothyris

Subtaxa: Nucleata bouei Nucleata inguchensis Nucleata nucleata Nucleata planulata Nucleata russiensis Nucleata veronica

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of the Czech Republic (18 collections), Greenland (2), Hungary (15), Italy (1), Poland (12), Slovakia (1), Spain (1)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Hungary (1), Poland (8)

• Jurassic of Bulgaria (4), Ethiopia (2), Hungary (7), Poland (20), Slovakia (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (3), Ukraine (2)

Total: 99 collections including 142 occurrences

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