Palaeonucula biacuta Hautmann 2001 (nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae

Full reference: M. Hautmann. 2001. Die Muschelfauna der Nayband-Formation (Obertrias, Nor - Rhät) des östlichen Zentraliran. Beringeria 29:3-181

Belongs to Palaeonucula according to M. Hautmann 2001

Sister taxa: Nucula (Palaeonucula) cuneiformis, Nucula (Palaeonucula) putiensis, Nuculopsis (Palaeonucula) waltoni, Palaeonucula aldanensis, Palaeonucula hammeri, Palaeonucula lunulata, Palaeonucula misolensis, Palaeonucula navis, Palaeonucula prisca, Palaeonucula qingyanensis, Palaeonucula qujiangensis, Palaeonucula strigilata, Palaeonucula subobliqua, Palaeonucula subrotundata, Palaeonucula tulongensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Northwest of Profil "Aliabad", Kadir-Member, 3o, which is in a Rhaetian marine mixed carbonate-siliciclastic in the Nayband Formation of Iran

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Iran (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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