Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Cucullellidae
Belongs to Nuculites according to T. A. Conrad 1841
Sister taxa: Nuculites (Gonionuculites), Nuculites ichikawai, Nuculites kimuari, Nuculites neglectus, Nuculites planulatus, Nuculites suboblongatus, Nuculites wattii, Cleidophorus delawarensis, Cleidophorus eductus, Cleidophorus striatulus, Cleidophorus hollebeni, Cleidophorus striatulus, Cleidophorus catherinae, Cleidophorus trapezoidalis, Cleidophorus planulata, Cleidophorus perdubius, Cucullella antiqua, Pyrenomoeus cuneatus
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Colombia (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1), South Africa (3), United States (72: New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania)
Total: 77 collections each including a single occurrence
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