Lucinisca mirandana Hodson 1931 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Alternative combination: Lucina (Lucinisca) mirandana

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

Sister taxa: Lucina (Lucinisca) fausta, Lucina (Lucinisca) fluctivaga, Lucina (Lucinisca) menuda, Lucina (Lucinisca) varisculpta, Lucinisca bocasensis, Lucinisca calhounensis, Lucinisca centrifuga, Lucinisca costaricensis, Lucinisca cribrarius, Lucinisca fenestrata, Lucinisca hispaniolana, Lucinisca muricata, Lucinisca nassula, Lucinisca nuttalli, Lucinisca protista

Type specimen: PRI 24004, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Miocene of Colombia (3 collections), Venezuela (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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