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Nuculana akidota

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Nuculana akidota Dockery p. 28 figs. pl. 1, figs. 13-15

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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
genusNuculanaLink 1807
speciesakidota

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.

Nuculana akidota Dockery 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10f
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10f
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10f
Thickness: thinf
Folds: nones
Ribbing: nones
Spines: nones
Internal reinforcement: nones
Ontogeny: accretionf
Environment: coastal, inner shelf, outer shelf, oceanicf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: deposit feederf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-01-30 10:58:02
Modified: 2007-01-30 12:58:02
Source: s = species, f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Dockery 1982, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Rupelian or 33.90000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Mississippi) Nuculana akidota (6002 6004 6005 6006 66308 66309 66311 66318 66319 66320 66321 66322 66324 66325 66326 66327 66328 66329 66330 66331 66333)