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Nuculana (Scaeoleda)
Taxonomy
Scaeoleda was named by Iredale (1924) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 530]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Nuculana (Scaeoleda) by Hendy (2007).
It was assigned to Nuculanidae by Vokes (1980); to Nuculoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Nuculana by Hendy (2007).
It was reranked as Nuculana (Scaeoleda) by Hendy (2007).
It was assigned to Nuculanidae by Vokes (1980); to Nuculoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Nuculana by Hendy (2007).
Subtaxa
Species lacking formal opinion data
Nuculana alferovi, Nuculana amuriensis, Nuculana bathurstensis, Nuculana borsonii, Nuculana calkinsi, Nuculana camelorum, Nuculana carinata, Nuculana castor, Nuculana coelata, Nuculana coloradoensis, Nuculana compalana, Nuculana complanata, Nuculana corbetensis, Nuculana corpulentoides, Nuculana demissa, Nuculana deshayesiana, Nuculana dodona, Nuculana dodsoni, Nuculana duplicarina, Nuculana duplicarina, Nuculana elliptica, Nuculana equilateralis, Nuculana evansi, Nuculana fiski, Nuculana fragilis, Nuculana gnonom, Nuculana inornata, Nuculana kenyana, Nuculana kittensis, Nuculana meriani, Nuculana minmiensis, Nuculana mutuata, Nuculana nagaoi, Nuculana parleacllli, Nuculana pennula, Nuculana perdita, Nuculana perlonga, Nuculana saffordana, Nuculana securiformis, Nuculana slodkewitschi, Nuculana smirna, Nuculana smithvillensis, Nuculana sulcellata, Nuculana taioma, Nuculana travisana, Nuculana turgeo, Nuculana turgeo, Nuculana tyrolensis, Nuculana vadosa, Nuculana wajampolkana, Nuculana yatsushiroensis, Nuculana yunnanensis
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Subg. Nuculana (Scaeoleda) Iredale 1924
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Nuculana (Scaeoleda) verconis Tate 1891
†Scaeoleda acinaciformis Tate 1886
†Scaeoleda crebricostata Tenison Woods 1877
†Scaeoleda woodsii Tate 1886
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 23.04000 to 2.58000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Australia (Tasmania) | Leda crebricostata (72221) | |
| Middle Miocene | Australia (Victoria) | Scaeoleda acinaciformis (179602) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Australia (South Australia) | Nuculana crebrecostata (63435) Nuculana verconis (63441) Nuculana woodsi (63434) Nuculana woodsi, Nuculana crebrecostata (63439) Nuculana woodsi, Nuculana verconis (63432) | |
| Pliocene | Vanuatu | Leda verconis (77904) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Australia (Western Australia) | Nuculana sp., Nuculana crassa (63352 63353) |