Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Alternative combinations: Arca pernula, Leda pernula, Nuculana (Nuculana) pernula
Synonyms: Arca rostrata Bruguiére 1789, Leda buccata Müller 1842, Leda rostrata Bruguiére 1789, Nucula jacksoni Gould 1841, Nuculana buccata Müller 1842, Nuculana jacksoni Gould 1841, Nuculana rostrata Bruguiére 1789
Belongs to Nuculana according to E. V. Coan et al. 2000
See also Givens and Kennedy 1976, Grant, IV and Gale 1931, Hendy et al. 2008, Moore 1983, Richards 1962 and Wood 1850
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 lincolnensis, Nuculana mariae, Nuculana miaocunensis, Nuculana minima, Nuculana minuta, Nuculana moriyai, Nuculana multilineata, Nuculana oxia, Nuculana oxyrhyncha, Nuculana parkei, Nuculana parva, Nuculana penita, 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 (Lembulus), Leda minuta, Leda excavata, Leda rangei, Leda stewardi, Leda cochlearella, Leda willamettensis, Leda alkiensis, Leda becki, Leda ingens, Leda semipolita, Leda opulenta, Leda vanuxemi, Leda sulcellata, Leda schiavi, Leda trumani, Leda plana, Leda crassiparva, Leda elliptica, Leda zelima, Leda wautubbeana, Leda renevieri, Leda projecta, Leda oxyrhyncha, Leda striatula, Leda zitteli, Leda wissmanniana, Leda deffneri, Leda kittensis, Leda ozarkola, Leda barranca, Leda minuta, Leda subtrigona, Leda leia, Leda decorata, Leda striatella, Leda (Leda), Leda scutula, Leda subquadrata, Leda magnopsis, Leda whitfieldi, Leda discors, Leda doris, Leda vaticani, Leda semistriata, Leda polynominata, Leda siegsdorfensis, Leda (Spinula), Leda reussi, Leda scalata, Leda obolella, Leda nitida, Leda pistorupes, Leda houstonia, Leda claviformis, Leda dijki, Leda caudata, Leda haunsbergensis, Leda transversa, Leda protexta, Nucula (Leda) subzelima, Leda bavarica, Leda semenoides, Leda carolinensis, Leda lacryma, Leda parkei, Leda radiata, Leda distincta, Leda calcarensis, Leda magna, Leda glabra, Leda pygmaea, Leda praeradiata, Leda coelata, Leda subtrigonalis, Leda borsoni, Leda catasarca, Leda coelatoides, Leda gabrielis
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (23: Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario collections), Greenland (4), Ireland (1), the Netherlands (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (4: Maine)
• Pliocene of Japan (1), the Russian Federation (2)
• Miocene of the Russian Federation (3)
Total: 40 collections including 44 occurrences
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