Nuculana grasslei Allen 1993 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Belongs to Nuculana according to Allen 1993

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

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Oligocene of United States (2: Washington collections)

• Eocene of United States (1: Washington)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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