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Family Lucinidae Fleming 1828 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Parent taxon: Lucinida according to R. Bieler et al. 2014

See also Abbott 1974, Adegoke 1977, Beu et al. 1990, Bouchet et al. 2010, Carter et al. 2011, Clark and Arnold 1923, Coan et al. 2000, Dockery 1982, Glenn 1904, Hickman 2015, Nevesskaja 2009, Newell 1965, Olsson 1931, Ros-Franch et al. 2014, Scholz et al. 2008, Squires 1984, Squires 1987, Squires 1988, Stanton 1895, Stilwell et al. 2004, Todd 2001, Vokes 1980, von Cosel 2006, Ward 1992 and Ward and Blackwelder 1987

Sister taxa: Donacoidea, Kellioidea, Lucinoidea, Mactromyoidea, Pisidioidea, Thyasiridae, Thyasiroidea

Subtaxa: Armimiltha Bretskya Bulacanites Cardiolucina Chavania Codakiinae Cryptolucina Dilora Discoloripes Discolucina Divaricella Divaricellinae Epicodakia Ezolucina Falsolucinoma Fimbria Fimbriinae Funafutia Gibbolucina (Eomiltha) gyrata Gigantocyclus Gonimyrtea Graecina Ilionia Ilioniinae Indolucina Joellina Lamylucina Lepidolucina Leucosphaera Leucosphaerinae Liralucina Lucininae Maorithyas Matanziella Meganodontia Microloripes Milthinae Milthona Monitilorinae Myrteinae Nipponothracia Notomyrtea Nymphalucina Palaeolucina Parvidontia Pegophyseminae Phacoides joannis Phenacocyclas Pillucina Poumea Pseudomiltha Pteromyrtea Sinbadiella Solelucina Superlucina Tehamatea Tinalucina Wallucina

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Type: Lucina

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic

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