Family Poroledidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 (pointed nut clam)
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 86016
Alternative spelling: Poroledinae
Parent taxon: Nuculanidae according to E. V. Coan et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Acilana, Acutispinula, Australoportlandia, Bathyspinula, Calorhadia, Costelloleda, Dacromya, Eleganuculana, Ezonuculana, Hilgardia, Indonuculana, Ledella, Ledellinae, Litorhadia, Mesosaccella, Multidentata, Nuculana, Nuculaninae, Orthoyoldia, Phestia, Polidevcia, Poroleda, Praeportlandia, Propeleda, Saccella, Scissuladrana, Spineilo, Veteranella, Veteranellinae, Clidophorus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder