Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Full reference: F. Traub. 1938. Geologische und paläontologische Bearbeitung der Kreide und des Tertiärs im östlichen Rupertiwinkel, nördlich von Salzburg [Geological and paleontological work on the Cretaceous and Tertiary of the eastern Ruperti region, north of Salzburg]. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 88:1-107
Belongs to Leda according to F. Traub 1938
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 (Leda), Leda opulenta, Leda ingens, Leda zelima, Leda scalata, Leda coelatoides, Leda decorata, Leda claviformis, Leda semenoides, Nucula (Leda) subzelima, Leda striatella, Leda discors, Leda minuta, Leda magnopsis, Leda wissmanniana, Leda subtrigonalis, Leda calcarensis, Leda pistorupes, Leda lacryma, Leda polynominata, Leda renevieri, Leda projecta, Leda haunsbergensis, Leda elliptica, Leda wautubbeana, Leda subtrigona, Leda vaticani, Leda vanuxemi, Leda zitteli, Leda gabrielis, Leda nitida, Leda pygmaea, Leda becki, Leda truncata, Leda parkei, Leda rangei, Leda plana, Leda coelata, Leda caudata, Leda sulcellata, Leda barranca, Leda carolinensis, Leda reussi, Leda glabra, Leda whitfieldi, Leda siegsdorfensis, Leda scutula, Leda dijki, Leda obolella, Leda striatula, Leda semipolita, Leda magna, Leda semistriata, Leda trumani, Leda leia, Leda (Lembulus), Leda houstonia, Leda (Spinula), Leda oxyrhyncha, Leda crassiparva, Leda stewardi, Leda deffneri, Leda radiata, Leda kittensis, Leda borsoni, Leda willamettensis, Leda minuta, Leda cochlearella, Leda ozarkola, Leda bavarica, Leda distincta, Leda doris, Leda catasarca, Leda praeradiata, Leda longifrons, Leda schiavi, Leda subquadrata, Leda alkiensis, Leda transversa, Crassoleda crassatelloides
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mt. Haunsberg, which is in a Paleocene coastal sandstone/marl in the Oiching Formation of Austria.
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Leda excavata in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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