Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae

Alternative combination: Nucula corbuliformis

Synonyms: Nucula aquisgranensis Beushausen 1895, Nucula herzeri Nettelroth 1889, Nucula macrorhyncha Spriestersbach 1925, Nucula neda Hall and Whitfield 1872, Nucula niotica Hall and Whitfield 1872, Nucula subtrigona Simpson 1890

Full reference: J. Hall and R. P. Whitfield. 1869. Preliminary notice of the lamellibranchiate shells of the upper Helderberg, Hamilton and Chemung groups, with others from the Waverly sandstones, part 2. 1-80

Belongs to Nuculoidea according to J. B. Bailey 1986

Sister taxon: Nuculoidea opima

Type specimens:

• Nuculoidea corbuliformis: NYSM 2847 (9571/5) (lectotype), a shell. Its type locality is Zinda Pir, Pakistan, which is in an Eocene marine shale/limestone in Pakistan.
• Nucula aquisgranensis:
• Nucula herzeri:
• Nucula macrorhyncha:
• Nucula neda:
• Nucula niotica:
• Nucula subtrigona:

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder