Lembulus translucidus Gabb 1864 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Alternative combinations: Leda translucida, Lembulus translucida

Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1864. Description of the Cretaceous fossils. Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1:57-217

Belongs to Lembulus according to R. B. Stewart 1930

See also Gabb 1864

Sister taxa: Nuculana (Lembulus) gemmulata, Nuculana (Lembulus) lamellata

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (2: California collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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