Nuculana williamettensis Shumard 1858 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Alternative combination: Leda williamettensis

Belongs to Nuculana according to U. S. Grant, IV and H. R. Gale 1931

Sister taxa: Nuculana (Borissia), Nuculana (Costanuculana), Nuculana (Dacryomya), Nuculana (Nuculana), Nuculana (Politoleda), Nuculana (Praesaccella), Nuculana (Scaeoleda), Nuculana (Tenuileda), Nuculana (Thestyleda), Nuculana acuta, Nuculana acutilineata, Nuculana akidota, Nuculana alpina, Nuculana andrewi, Nuculana antarctirostrata, Nuculana asiatica, Nuculana biangulata, Nuculana chapmani, Nuculana coelatella, Nuculana concentrica, Nuculana cowlitzensis, Nuculana crassiparva, Nuculana cultellus, Nuculana cuneata, Nuculana curvirostris, Nuculana decora, Nuculana dewalquei, Nuculana doris, Nuculana elmana, Nuculana emarginata, Nuculana etheridgei, Nuculana excavata, Nuculana fluvilutea, Nuculana forcarti, Nuculana gabbii, Nuculana gnomon, Nuculana gracillima, Nuculana grasslei, Nuculana jamaicensis, Nuculana konishii, Nuculana liciata, Nuculana mariae, Nuculana miaocunensis, Nuculana minima, Nuculana minuta, Nuculana moriyai, Nuculana multilineata, Nuculana oxia, Nuculana oxyrhyncha, Nuculana parkei, Nuculana parva, Nuculana pernula, Nuculana posterolaevia, Nuculana probellula, Nuculana redondoensis, Nuculana rostellata, Nuculana rostratruncata, Nuculana semen, Nuculana semicrenulata, Nuculana smithvillensis, Nuculana socialis, Nuculana spheniopsis, Nuculana sphenopsis, Nuculana thompsoni, Nuculana timorensis, Nuculana triangulata, Nuculana trivitate, Nuculana trumani, Nuculana undulostriata, Nuculana verrilliana, Nuculana vexillata, Nuculana virgo, Nuculana vitrea, Nuculana waterhousei, Nuculana wautebbeana, Nuculana wautubbeana, Nuculana waynensis, Nuculana whitmani, Nuculana willetti, Nuculana zieteni, Crassoleda crassatelloides, Leda excavata, Leda oxyrhyncha, Leda minuta, Leda (Spinula), Leda (Leda), Leda gabrielis, Leda rangei, Leda elliptica, Leda subtrigona, Leda carolinensis, Leda schiavi, Leda calcarensis, Leda obolella, Leda ozarkola, Leda striatula, Leda trumani, Leda vanuxemi, Leda projecta, Leda pygmaea, Leda zelima, Leda scalata, Leda discors, Leda semipolita, Leda wautubbeana, Leda reussi, Leda decorata, Leda dijki, Leda coelata, Leda barranca, Leda opulenta, Leda lacryma, Leda radiata, Leda striatella, Leda protexta, Leda magnopsis, Leda sulcellata, Leda vaticani, Leda transversa, Leda magna, Leda pistorupes, Leda wissmanniana, Leda caudata, Leda parkei, Leda becki, Leda whitfieldi, Leda coelatoides, Leda distincta, Leda zitteli, Leda doris, Leda catasarca, Leda subtrigonalis, Leda subquadrata, Leda semistriata, Leda cochlearella, Leda siegsdorfensis, Leda bavarica, Leda deffneri, Leda (Lembulus), Leda houstonia, Leda semenoides, Leda leia, Leda borsoni, Leda stewardi, Leda crassiparva, Leda claviformis, Nucula (Leda) subzelima, Leda nitida, Leda ingens, Leda renevieri, Leda scutula, Leda alkiensis, Leda glabra, Leda minuta, Leda lincolnensis, Leda plana, Leda haunsbergensis, Leda praeradiata, Leda kittensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Nuculana williamettensis in the database

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