Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Cucullellidae
Belongs to Nuculites according to T. A. Conrad 1841
Sister taxa: Nuculites (Gonionuculites), Nuculites ichikawai, Nuculites kimuari, Nuculites neglectus, Nuculites planulatus, Nuculites suboblongatus, Nuculites wattii, Pyrenomoeus cuneatus, Cucullella antiqua, Cleidophorus trapezoidalis, Cleidophorus striatulus, Cleidophorus perdubius, Cleidophorus catherinae, Cleidophorus hollebeni, Cleidophorus delawarensis, Cleidophorus eductus, Cleidophorus planulata, Cleidophorus striatulus
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Colombia (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1), South Africa (3), United States (72: New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania)
Total: 77 collections each including a single occurrence
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