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