Linga (Pleurolucina) Dall 1901 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Alternative spellings: Lucina (Pleurolucina), Pleurolucina

Parent taxon: Linga according to E. J. Moore 1988

See also Cox et al. 1969, Rosenberg et al. 2006 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Linga (Bellucina), Linga (Cavilinga), Linga (Cavilinga) pomilia, Linga (Illesca), Linga (Linga), Phacoides (Linga) browni, Phacoides (Linga) kovatchevi, Phacoides (Linga) podagrinus, Phacoides (Linga) tithonis

Subtaxa: Pleurolucina leucocyma

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)

• Pliocene of India (1), Panama (1), United States (1: California)

• Miocene of Cyprus (1), Panama (3)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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