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