Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Full reference: H. Douvillé. 1916. Les terrains secondaires dans le massif du Moghara à l’Est de l’isthme de Suez. Mémoire de l’Académie des Sciences, Paris 54(2):1-184

Belongs to Leda according to H. Douvillé 1916

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 mariae, 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 bavarica, Leda zelima, Leda distincta, Leda transversa, Leda ozarkola, Leda becki, Leda trumani, Leda polynominata, Leda nitida, Leda alkiensis, Leda subquadrata, Leda semipolita, Leda coelata, Leda caudata, Leda minuta, Leda discors, Leda magnopsis, Leda radiata, Leda borsoni, Leda reussi, Leda minuta, Leda whitfieldi, Leda haunsbergensis, Leda schiavi, Leda subtrigona, Leda willamettensis, Leda coelatoides, Leda zitteli, Leda parkei, Nucula (Leda) subzelima, Leda magna, Leda pistorupes, Leda subtrigonalis, Leda claviformis, Leda scutula, Leda excavata, Leda (Spinula), Leda ingens, Leda (Leda), Leda truncata, Leda renevieri, Leda wautubbeana, Leda vaticani, Leda semistriata, Leda opulenta, Leda sulcellata, Leda pygmaea, Leda leia, Leda doris, Leda plana, Leda crassiparva, Leda rangei, Leda oxyrhyncha, Leda kittensis, Leda calcarensis, Leda carolinensis, Leda glabra, Leda semenoides, Leda elliptica, Leda projecta, Leda striatella, Leda (Lembulus), Leda gabrielis, Leda barranca, Leda wissmanniana, Leda deffneri, Leda dijki, Leda longifrons, Leda obolella, Leda catasarca, Leda houstonia, Leda cochlearella, Leda vanuxemi, Leda lacryma, Leda praeradiata, Leda scalata, Leda striatula, Leda siegsdorfensis, Leda stewardi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Gebel Aroussieh (Small Astartes), which is in a Bathonian marine horizon in Egypt

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Gebel Aroussieh (Small Astartes)

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