Anthracoleda Benedetto 1980 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Parent taxon: Nuculanidae according to A. F. Sterren et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Acilana, Acutispinula, Australoportlandia, Bathyspinula, Calorhadia, Costatoleda, Costelloleda, Dacromya, Ezonuculana, Indonuculana, Ledella, Ledellinae, Litorhadia, Mesosaccella, Multidentata, Nuculana, Nuculana gabbii, Nuculaninae, Orthoyoldia, Phestioidea, Poroleda, Poroledidae, Praeportlandia, Propeleda, Saccella, Scissuladrana, Spineilo, Veteranellinae, Clidophorus

Subtaxa: Anthracoleda (Pseudoleda)

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Argentina (2 collections)

• Silurian to Devonian of Argentina (1)

• Silurian of Argentina (3)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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