Leda leia Wanner 1902 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Belongs to Leda according to P. Oppenheim 1902

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

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Egypt (1 collection)

• Paleocene of Egypt (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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