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Taxonomy
Leionucula was named by Quenstedt (1930) [Sepkoski's age data: K Haut-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 789]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Nucula (Leionucula) by Moore (1976), Malumian et al. (1978), Moore (1983), Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983), Bernard (1983), Covacevich and Frassinetti (1986), Stilwell and Zinsmeister (1992), Chiesa et al. (1995), Frassinetti (1997), Frassinetti and Covacevich (1999) and Stilwell et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Nuculominae by Stilwell (1993); to Nuculoida by Sepkoski (2002); to Nucula by Moore (1976), Malumian et al. (1978), Moore (1983), Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983), Bernard (1983), Covacevich and Frassinetti (1986), Stilwell and Zinsmeister (1992), Chiesa et al. (1995), Frassinetti (1997), Frassinetti and Covacevich (1999) and Stilwell et al. (2004); and to Nuculidae by Eames (1951), Vokes (1980), Lamprell and Healy (1998), Todd (2001), Spencer et al. (2004) and Kaim et al. (2014).
It was reranked as Nucula (Leionucula) by Moore (1976), Malumian et al. (1978), Moore (1983), Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983), Bernard (1983), Covacevich and Frassinetti (1986), Stilwell and Zinsmeister (1992), Chiesa et al. (1995), Frassinetti (1997), Frassinetti and Covacevich (1999) and Stilwell et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Nuculominae by Stilwell (1993); to Nuculoida by Sepkoski (2002); to Nucula by Moore (1976), Malumian et al. (1978), Moore (1983), Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983), Bernard (1983), Covacevich and Frassinetti (1986), Stilwell and Zinsmeister (1992), Chiesa et al. (1995), Frassinetti (1997), Frassinetti and Covacevich (1999) and Stilwell et al. (2004); and to Nuculidae by Eames (1951), Vokes (1980), Lamprell and Healy (1998), Todd (2001), Spencer et al. (2004) and Kaim et al. (2014).
Species
Ennucula (Lissanucula) hilli, L. albensis, L. astricta, L. ehrlichi, L. gabbi, L. laevigata, L. palaioanaxea, L. punjabensis, L. rakhiensis, L. superba, Nucula (Leionucula) barrosi, Nucula (Leionucula) birchi, Nucula (Leionucula) grandis, Nucula (Leionucula) hunickeni, Nucula (Leionucula) mozambensis, Nucula (Leionucula) nova, Nucula (Leionucula) palmeri, Nucula (Leionucula) patagonica, Nucula (Leionucula) postangulata, Nucula (Leionucula) subaraucana, Nucula (Leionucula) suboblonga (syn. L. poyaensis), Nucula (Leionucula) vokesi, Nucula cunifrons
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1930 | Leionucula Quenstedt |
1951 | Leionucula Eames p. 319 |
1973 | Ennucula (Lissanucula) Woodring p. 489 |
1976 | Nucula (Leionucula) Moore p. 42 |
1978 | Nucula (Leionucula) Malumian et al. p. 270 |
1980 | Leionucula Vokes p. 2 |
1980 | Lissanucula Vokes p. 220 |
1983 | Nucula (Leionucula) Bernard |
1983 | Nucula (Leionucula) Gliozzi and Malatesta p. 87 |
1983 | Nucula (Leionucula) Moore p. A7 |
1986 | Nucula (Leionucula) Covacevich and Frassinetti |
1992 | Nucula (Leionucula) Stilwell and Zinsmeister p. 47 |
1993 | Leionucula Stilwell p. 362 |
1995 | Nucula (Leionucula) Chiesa et al. p. 32 |
1997 | Nucula (Leionucula) Frassinetti p. 58 |
1998 | Leionucula Lamprell and Healy p. 34 |
1999 | Nucula (Leionucula) Frassinetti and Covacevich p. 15 |
2001 | Leionucula Todd |
2002 | Leionucula Sepkoski |
2002 | Lissanucula Sepkoski |
2004 | Leionucula Spencer et al. |
2004 | Nucula (Leionucula) Stilwell et al. p. 16 |
2014 | Leionucula Kaim et al. p. 424 |
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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.
G. Leionucula Quenstedt 1930
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†Leionucula albensis d'Orbigny 1844
†Leionucula astricta Iredale 1931
†Leionucula ehrlichi Hoernes 1875
†Leionucula gabbi Stanton 1895
Leionucula laevigata Sowerby 1818
†Leionucula palaioanaxea Stilwell 1993
†Leionucula punjabensis Eames 1951
†Leionucula rakhiensis Eames 1951
†Leionucula superba Hedley 1902
†Nucula (Leionucula) barrosi Philippi 1887
†Nucula (Leionucula) birchi Keen 1943
†Nucula (Leionucula) grandis Malumian et al. 1978
†Nucula (Leionucula) hunickeni Zinsmeister and Macellari 1988
†Nucula (Leionucula) mozambensis Gliozzi and Malatesta 1983
†Nucula (Leionucula) nova Wickens 1911
†Nucula (Leionucula) palmeri Zinsmeister 1984
†Nucula (Leionucula) patagonica Philippi 1887
†Nucula (Leionucula) postangulata Clark 1918
†Nucula (Leionucula) subaraucana Frassinetti 1997
†Nucula (Leionucula) suboblonga Wilckens 1907
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Invalid names: Leionucula poyaensis Freneix 1958 [synonym]
†Nucula (Leionucula) vokesi Moore 1976
†Nucula cunifrons Conrad 1860
Invalid names: Lissanucula Woodring 1973 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available