Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Parent taxon: Nuculidae according to S. Ros-Franch et al. 2014
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980
Sister taxa: Acila, Austronucula, Brevinucula, Condylonucula, Deshayesii, Economolopsis, Ennucula, Lacia, Leionucula, Manchurinucula, Microgloma, Neonucula, Notonucula, Nucula, Nuculanella, Nuculavus, Nuculinae, Nuculoidea, Nuculoma, Nuculominae, Nuculopsis, Palaeonucula, Palaeonuculinae, Pectinucula, Phymodonucula, Ptychostolis, Similiconcha, Similoconcha, Sinonucula, Skyphoconcha
Subtaxa: Trigonucula (Gonionucula) Trigonucula goniocostata Trigonucula sakawana
Type: Trigonucula sakawana
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of Australia (1 collection), Iran (6), Japan (3), United States (1: Nevada)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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