Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Alternative combination: Nucula lunulata
Full reference: H. Morningstar. 1922. Pottsville fauna of Ohio. Ohio Geological Survey Bulletin 25:1-312
Belongs to Palaeonucula according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Morningstar 1922
Sister taxa: Nucula (Palaeonucula) cuneiformis, Nucula (Palaeonucula) putiensis, Nuculopsis (Palaeonucula) waltoni, Palaeonucula aldanensis, Palaeonucula biacuta, Palaeonucula hammeri, Palaeonucula misolensis, Palaeonucula navis, Palaeonucula prisca, Palaeonucula qingyanensis, Palaeonucula qujiangensis, Palaeonucula strigilata, Palaeonucula subobliqua, Palaeonucula subrotundata, Palaeonucula tulongensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Sugar Camp Creek, Sharon Unit, Scioto, which is in a Morrowan coastal shale in Ohio
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Sugar Camp Creek, Sharon Unit, Scioto
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