Nucinella pissarroi Cossmann 1904 (Nut Clam)

Bivalvia - Solemyida - Nucinellidae

Belongs to Nucinella according to Cossmann 1904

Sister taxa: Nucinella alleni, Nucinella calabra, Nucinella chipolana, Nucinella cincta, Nucinella dalli, Nucinella dobergensis, Nucinella dumasi, Nucinella giribeti, Nucinella glabra, Nucinella glabrata, Nucinella gunteri, Nucinella hedleyi, Nucinella laevigata, Nucinella liasina, Nucinella maxima, Nucinella microdus, Nucinella miliaris, Nucinella moarianus, Nucinella nakremi, Nucinella oregona, Nucinella ovalina, Nucinella ovalis, Nucinella seguenzai, Nucinella serrei, Nucinella svalbardensis, Nucinella taylori, Nucinella viridula, Nucinella woodii, Nuculina pretiosa, Neopleurodon subdolus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Bois-Gouet, which is in a Lutetian/Bartonian coastal sandstone in the Faluns de Bois-Gouët Formation of France

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Bois-Gouet

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