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