Nuculana zieteni Brauns 1871 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Alternative combination: Leda zieteni

Belongs to Nuculana according to Troedsson 1951

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

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Denmark (8 collections), France (3), Greenland (7), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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