Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Parent taxon: Lucininae according to L. R. Cox et al. 1969
See also Hayami 1975, Ros-Franch et al. 2014 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Callucina, Callucinopsis, Cavilucina, Epilucina, Hadralucina, Here, Linga, Loripes, Lucina, Mesolinga, Nevenulora, Phacoides, Plastomiltha, Recurvella, Saxolucina, Stewartia, Volupia
Subtaxa: Luciniola cingulata Luciniola problematica Luciniola pumila Luciniola stoppaniana
Type: Venus pumila
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Jurassic of China (2 collections), France (1), Germany (3), Japan (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), the United Kingdom (2)
• Triassic of Hungary (1), Italy (2)
Total: 13 collections including 16 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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