Here Gabb 1866 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Alternative spellings: Linga (Here), Lucina (Here), Phacoides (Here)

Parent taxon: Lucininae according to E. V. Coan et al. 2000

See also Abbott 1974, Cox et al. 1969, Durham 1944, Gardner 1947, Glenn 1904, Harris 1919, Moore 1988, Perrilliat 1992, Sepkoski 2002 and Turner 1938

Sister taxa: Callucina, Callucinopsis, Cavilucina, Epilucina, Hadralucina, Linga, Loripes, Lucina, Luciniola, Mesolinga, Nevenulora, Phacoides, Plastomiltha, Recurvella, Saxolucina, Stewartia, Volupia

Subtaxa: Here (Here) Here (Herella) Here excavata Here glenni Lucina (Here) aragoensis Lucina (Here) bolivarensis Lucina (Here) colombiana Lucina (Here) edwilsoni Phacoides (Here) hamatus

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Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (2 collections), United States (4: California)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (6), United States (4: California)

• Pliocene of United States (6: California, Florida)

• Miocene of Brazil (3), Mexico (3), Peru (1), Puerto Rico (1), United States (20: California, Florida, South Carolina)

• Oligocene of United States (6: California)

• Eocene of Colombia (2), United States (12: California, Florida, Oregon)

• Paleocene of Belgium (4), Germany (1)

Total: 75 collections including 76 occurrences

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