Leda distincta Bittner 1895 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Protobranchia - Nuculanidae

Full reference: A. Bittner. 1895. Revision der Lamellibranchiaten von St. Cassian. Abhandlungen der kaiserlich-koniglichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 18(1):1-236

Belongs to Leda according to A. Bittner 1895

See also Bittner 1901

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

Type specimen: Its type locality is St. Cassian (K.K. Geol Reichsanstalt coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Hungary (1 collection), Italy (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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