Nuculana multilineata (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Belongs to Nuculana according to M. A. Kosnik 2002

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

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (13: Alabama, Mississippi collections)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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