Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Full reference: E. Jaworski. 1922. Die marine Trias in Süd-America. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie 47(Supplement):93-200

Belongs to Leda according to E. Jaworski 1922

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

Type specimen: Its type locality is Uliachin, Cerro de Pasco (Conglomerate), which is in a Jurassic marine conglomerate in Peru

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Uliachin, Cerro de Pasco (Conglomerate)

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