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