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Leda sulcellata

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Taxonomy
Nucula sulcellata was named by Wissmann (1841). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Leda sulcellata by Laube (1865) and Bittner (1895).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Nucula sulcellata Wissmann p. 85 figs. Pl 8, fig 15
1865Leda sulcellata Laube p. 68 figs. Pl 19, fig 5
1895Leda sulcellata Bittner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
—Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderNuculanida(Carter et al. 2000)
superfamilyNuculanoideaAdams and Adams 1858
familyNuculanidaeAdams and Adams 1858
genusLedaLink 1807
speciessulcellata()

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.

†Leda sulcellata Wissmann 1841
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Diagnosis
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