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