Lucinisca centrifuga Dall 1901 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Alternative combinations: Lucina (Lucinisca) centrifuga, Lucina centrifuga, Phacoides nuttallii centrifuga

Belongs to Lucinisca according to J. Taylor and E. Glover 2021

See also Cantalamessa et al. 2005, Coan and Valentich-Scott 2012 and Keen 1971

Sister taxa: Lucina (Lucinisca) fausta, Lucina (Lucinisca) fluctivaga, Lucina (Lucinisca) menuda, Lucina (Lucinisca) varisculpta, Lucinisca bocasensis, Lucinisca calhounensis, Lucinisca costaricensis, Lucinisca cribraria, Lucinisca fenestrata, Lucinisca hispaniolana, Lucinisca mirandana, Lucinisca muricata, Lucinisca nassula, Lucinisca nuttalli, Lucinisca protista

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ecuador (1 collection), Panama (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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