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Lucinisca nuttalli

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Lucina nuttalli was named by Conrad (1837) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Recent; California-Mexico.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Phacoides nuttalli by Arnold (1907) and Beal (1948); it was recombined as Phacoides nuttallii by English (1914); it was recombined as Lucina (Myrtea) nuttallii by Grant and IV and Gale (1931); it was recombined as Phacoides (Lucinisca) nuttallii by Loel and Corey (1932); it was recombined as Lucinisca nuttallii by Adegoke (1969) and Powell (2008); it was recombined as Lucina (Lucinisca) nuttalliii by Moore (1988); it was recombined as Lucinisca nuttalli by Coan et al. (2000), Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012) and Hendy (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Lucina nuttalli Conrad
1895Lucina nuttalli Ashley p. 344
1907Phacoides nuttalli Arnold p. 436
1907Phacoides nuttalli antecedens Arnold p. 436
1914Phacoides nuttallii English p. 210
1931Lucina (Myrtea) nuttallii Grant, IV and Gale p. 288
1932Phacoides (Lucinisca) nuttallii Loel and Corey p. 210
1948Phacoides nuttalli Beal
1959Lucina nuttalli Addicott and Emerson p. 17
1969Lucinisca nuttallii Adegoke p. 114
1988Lucina (Lucinisca) nuttalliii Moore p. D9 figs. Plate 1, figures 3-6, 9, 12
1988Lucina (Lucinisca) nuttalliii antecedens Moore p. D9 figs. Plate 1, figures 7, 8, 10, 11; plate 7, figure 12
2000Lucinisca nuttalli Coan et al. p. 263
2008Lucinisca nuttallii Powell p. 12
2012Lucinisca nuttalli Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 348
2021Lucinisca nuttalli Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
subfamilyLucininaeFleming 1828
genusLuciniscaBruguière 1797
speciesnuttalli(Conrad 1837)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Lucinisca nuttalli Conrad 1837
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Invalid names: Phacoides antecedens Arnold 1907 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: chemosymbioticg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 14:00:27
Modified: 2009-09-09 16:02:40
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 23.03000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (84 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (California) Phacoides nuttallii (71215 71223)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Mexico (Baja California Sur) Phacoides nuttalli (43809)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333USA (California) Lucinisca nuttallii (97234)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (California) Lucina nuttalli (96550) Lucina nuttallii (96903 96911) Lucinisca nuttalli (96549 96553 96554) Lucinisca nuttallii (97230 97231 97235 97240 97241 97242 97404)
Zanclean - Gelasian5.333 - 1.806USA (California) Lucinisca nuttalli (214261 214267)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588USA (California) Lucinisca nuttallii (189542)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806USA (California) Lucinisca nuttalli (214277 214280) Lucinisca nuttallii (207642 207647 207648 207651 207652 207653 207656 207657 207666 207667 207668 207669 207674 207675 207676 207686 207692 207693 207699 207701 207711 207713)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (California) Lucina nuttallii (201624)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Mexico (Sonora) Lucina nuttalli (96565)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Lucinisca nuttalli (96592 96593 96594)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Lucina nuttalli (222663 222664) Lucina nuttallii (202638 202639) Lucinisca nuttalli (71053 71054 223327) Phacoides nuttallii (96884 138723 222995)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117USA (California) Lucina nuttalli (222646) Lucinisca nuttalli (223009)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Lucina nuttalli (96589 160361 219029 219030 222659 222660 222661 222662 222674) Lucina nuttallii (59063 96895) Lucinisca nuttalli (96930 96935 96936 96937 96938 96939 223045) Lucinisca nuttallii (96566)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico Lucina nuttalli (67613 67641 67643 67644)