Callucinopsis Chavan 1959 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Alternative spelling: Callucina (Callucinopsis)

Parent taxon: Lucininae according to H. E. Vokes 1980

See also Cox et al. 1969 and Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: Callucinopsis dalmiana

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Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Odiyam locality 3 (Cretaceous of India)

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