Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 16143

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

Sister taxa: Acilana, Acutispinula, Australoportlandia, Bathyspinula, Calorhadia, Costelloleda, Dacromya, Eleganuculana, Ezonuculana, Hilgardia, Indonuculana, Ledella, Ledellinae, Litorhadia, Mesosaccella, Multidentata, Nuculana, Nuculaninae, Orthoyoldia, Phestia, Polidevcia, Poroleda, Poroledidae, Praeportlandia, Propeleda, Saccella, Scissuladrana, Spineilo, Veteranellinae, Clidophorus

Subtaxa: Veteranella (Glyptoleda), Veteranella (Ledoides), Veteranella (Nucundata), Veteranella jinjiensis, Veteranella reidi, Veteranella strenua

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Type: Veteranella strenua

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder