Nuculana (Nuculana) hamata

No picture of Nuculana (Nuculana) hamata was found. Wikipedia, Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none. Smithsonian Open Access did not answer, so this is what the others held rather than everything there is. GBIF was asked, and what came back is not recorded: nothing, or a picture this site could not tie to Nuculana (Nuculana) hamata, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Also called
hooked nutclamPBDB
Sits inside
Nuculana (Nuculana)PBDB
Diet
deposit feeder, suspension feederPBDB, for Nuculanidae
Life habit
infaunalPBDB, for Nuculanidae
Motility
facultatively mobilePBDB, for Nuculanidae
Vision
blindPBDB, for Bivalvia
Environment
coastal,inner shelf,outer shelf,oceanicPBDB, for Nuculanidae

Time the record covers

At least 1.8 million years on record.

The record covers at least 2.58 Mya to 774 ka. No occurrence read is dated outside 3.6 Mya to 129 ka.

Pliocene — about 4 of 7 occurrencesPliocenePleistocene — about 3 of 7 occurrencesPleistoceneHolocene — about 0 of 7 occurrences3.7–3.6 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences3.6–3.4 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences3.4–3.3 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences3.3–3.1 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences3.1–3.0 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences3.0–2.9 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences2.9–2.7 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences2.7–2.6 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences2.6–2.5 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences2.5–2.3 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences2.3–2.2 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences2.2–2.0 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences2.0–1.9 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences1.9–1.8 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences820 ka–683 ka Mya — about 0.4 occurrences683 ka–547 ka Mya — about 0.6 occurrences547 ka–410 ka Mya — about 0.6 occurrences410 ka–273 ka Mya — about 0.6 occurrences273 ka–137 ka Mya — about 0.6 occurrences137 ka–0 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences2.58 Mya774 ka4.1 Mya0 Mya

7 occurrences of Nuculana (Nuculana) hamata on record. The Paleobiology Database records this as a living group, and the chart stops with its fossils rather than at the present. Bar height is expected occurrences, not a count: each fossil is spread across the span it is dated to, so a tall narrow bar means tight dating and a low wide one means loose.

When

7 occurrences

These are dates about fossils, not the animal: the record can only begin after it arose and end before it died out, so either end may reach further. Shares are expected occurrences: a fossil dated to a span is counted partly in each period it straddles. More on what this infers.

Found in

6 formations

San Pedro Sand — 33.74°N, 118.28°WFernando — 34.05°N, 118.25°WTimms Point Silt — 33.73°N, 118.28°WTowsley — 34.34°N, 118.54°WPico — 34.41°N, 118.69°WNiguel — 33.64°N, 117.89°W

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The named rock units Nuculana (Nuculana) hamata has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.

Found in the same rock

574 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 7 sites for Nuculana (Nuculana) hamata, and this reads all of them. The number is how many of those sites it was catalogued from too. The 24 sharing the most are listed.

This is not a list of everything alive at the time. It is only what has come out of the same ground as this animal and been written down.

Entered from

6 references

Each of the 7 occurrences read was entered from one of these publications, ordered by how many each accounts for. This is not a search for papers mentioning the name. Entries link to doi.org where the Paleobiology Database holds an identifier, and to its own record where it does not. Relayed as the Paleobiology Database holds them, not checked against what they resolve to.

Media and terms

Media content1

CT scan

Licence
not stated by the source
Commercial use
cannot be read from the licence given — check the record
Specimen
Nuculana pernula · NHMUK:ZOO:20180321

No picture of Nuculana (Nuculana) hamata was found. Wikipedia, Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none.

Smithsonian Open Access did not answer, so this is what the others held rather than everything there is.

GBIF was asked, and what came back is not recorded: nothing, or a picture this site could not tie to Nuculana (Nuculana) hamata, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

Smithsonian Open Access was not reached for this taxon, so this list is what the others held rather than everything there is.

This is what the site found, which is not the same as what exists.

Keep going

What may have been alongside itNuculana (Nuculana) through timeThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Carpenter 1864)