Nuculana etheridgei Maxwell 1964 (pointed nut clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Full reference: W. G. H. Maxwell. 1964. The geology of the Yarrol Region. Part 1. Biostratigraphy. Papers - Department of Geology, University of Queensland 5(9):1-60

Belongs to Nuculana according to W. G. H. Maxwell 1964

See also Fletcher 1945

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 excavata, Nuculana fluvilutea, Nuculana forcarti, 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 williamettensis, Nuculana zieteni, Crassoleda crassatelloides, Leda crassiparva, Leda leia, Leda scalata, Leda polynominata, Leda siegsdorfensis, Leda zitteli, Leda (Leda), Leda obolella, Leda excavata, Leda stewardi, Leda claviformis, Leda semistriata, Leda discors, Leda ingens, Leda magna, Leda coelata, Leda opulenta, Leda plana, Leda ozarkola, Leda projecta, Leda houstonia, Leda minuta, Leda renevieri, Leda whitfieldi, Leda deffneri, Leda transversa, Leda subtrigona, Leda scutula, Leda vaticani, Leda parkei, Leda pistorupes, Leda praeradiata, Leda radiata, Leda distincta, Leda dijki, Leda lacryma, Leda glabra, Leda schiavi, Leda wissmanniana, Leda (Lembulus), Leda caudata, Leda subquadrata, Leda nitida, Leda oxyrhyncha, Leda borsoni, Leda alkiensis, Leda sulcellata, Leda becki, Leda striatula, Leda gabrielis, Leda decorata, Leda barranca, Leda pygmaea, Nucula (Leda) subzelima, Leda coelatoides, Leda subtrigonalis, Leda catasarca, Leda trumani, Leda kittensis, Leda protexta, Leda haunsbergensis, Leda wautubbeana, Leda calcarensis, Leda vanuxemi, Leda elliptica, Leda lincolnensis, Leda (Spinula), Leda cochlearella, Leda semenoides, Leda bavarica, Leda zelima, Leda minuta, Leda reussi, Leda semipolita, Leda rangei, Leda magnopsis, Leda doris, Leda striatella, Leda carolinensis

Type specimen: UQ F42889. Its type locality is Porter's Hill (Johnston coll), which is in a Sakmarian marine siliciclastic in the Bundella Formation of Australia.

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Namurian of Australia (2 collections)

• Carboniferous of Australia (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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