Callucina keenae Chavan 1971 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Invalid subtaxa: Callucina (Callucina) radians Conrad 1841 [replaced name], Lucina radians Conrad 1841 [replaced name], Phacoides (Callucina) radians Conrad 1841 [replaced name], Phacoides radians Conrad 1841 [replaced name]

Belongs to Callucina according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Cox 1971, Cox et al. 1969, Holmes 1860, Olsson 1922 and Richards 1962

Sister taxa: Callucina (Callucina), Callucina (Pseudolucinisca), Callucina (Striolucina), Callucina balcombica, Callucina glauca, Callucina lacteola, Lucina (Callucina) choctavensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Haiti (1 collection), United States (13: Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: Florida)

• Pliocene of Costa Rica (2), United States (1: South Carolina)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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