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