Leda obolella Tate 1886 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Full reference: R. Tate. 1886. The lamellibranchs of the Older Tertiary of Australia (part 1). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 8:96-158

Belongs to Leda according to R. Tate 1886

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

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Leda obolella in the database

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