Barbierella Chavan 1938 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Parent taxon: Lucininae according to J. Taylor and E. Glover 2021

See also Cox et al. 1969, Sepkoski 2002 and Taylor and Glover 2018

Sister taxa: Austriella, Callucinopsis, Cavilinga, Cavilucina, Clathrolucina, Divalinga, Ferrocina, Gibbolucina, Hadralucina, Here, Keletistes, Lepilucina, Loripes, Lucina, Lucinella, Luciniola, Lucinisca, Megaxinus, Mesolinga, Nevenulora, Parvilucina, Phacoides, Plastomiltha, Pleurolucina, Radiolucina, Recurvella, Saxolucina, Scabrilucina, Stewartia, Volupia

Subtaxa: Barbierella barbieri Barbierella briarti Barbierella miobarbieri Barbierella navicula

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Type: Lucina barbieri

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Miocene of Bulgaria (1 collection), Cyprus (1), Italy (1)

• Eocene of France (1)

• Paleocene of Belgium (5), Germany (1)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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