Family Nucinellidae Vokes 1956 (Nut Clam)

Bivalvia - Solemyida - Nucinellidae

Parent taxon: Manzanelloidea according to S. Ros-Franch et al. 2014

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Coan et al. 2000, Glover and Taylor 2013, Nevesskaja 2009 and Todd 2001

Sister taxon: Manzanellidae

Subtaxa: Nucinella

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Philippines (1 collection), United States (1: Florida)

• Pliocene of Belgium (3), Ecuador (1), Panama (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Florida)

• Miocene of Germany (1), Japan (1), Panama (2), United States (2: Florida)

• Oligocene of Colombia (1), Germany (1)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Japan (1)

• Eocene of Belgium (2), France (1), Germany (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (2: Louisiana, Oregon)

• Paleocene of Denmark (2), France (1)

• Cretaceous of Japan (2), New Zealand (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (5), United States (1: California)

• Jurassic of Germany (26), Italy (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (3), the United Kingdom (8)

• Triassic of Italy (1), the Russian Federation (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), United States (1: Oregon)

Total: 82 collections including 83 occurrences

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