Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Parent taxon: Lucinoidea according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011
See also Abbott 1974, Adegoke 1977, Beu et al. 1990, Bouchet et al. 2010, Clark and Arnold 1923, Coan et al. 2000, Dockery 1982, Glenn 1904, Hickman 2015, Nevesskaja 2009, Newell 1965, Olsson 1931, Ros-Franch et al. 2014, Scholz et al. 2008, Squires 1984, Squires 1987, Squires 1988, Stanton 1895, Stilwell et al. 2004, Todd 2001, Vokes 1980, von Cosel 2006, Ward 1992 and Ward and Blackwelder 1987
Sister taxa: Mactromyidae, Paracyclidae
Subtaxa: Afrolucina Anodontia Armimiltha Austriella Barbierella Bretskya Bulacanites Cardiolucina Cavilinga Chavania Codakia Codakiinae Cryptolucina Ctena Dilora Discoloripes Discolucina Divalinga Divaricella Divaricellinae Epicodakia Falsolucinoma Ferrocina Fimbria Fimbriinae Funafutia Gigantocyclus Gonimyrtea Graecina Ilioniinae Illionia Joellina Lamylucina Lepidolucina Lepilucina Leucosphaera Liralucina Lucininae Lucinoma Maorithyas Meganodontia Megaxinus Miltha Milthinae Milthona Myrtea Myrteinae Myrtina Nipponothracia Notomyrtea Nymphalucina Palaeolucina Parvidontia Parvilucina Phacoides joannis Phenacocyclas Pillucina Poumea Pseudomiltha Pteromyrtea Radiolucina Sinbadiella Solelucina Superlucina Tehamatea Tinalucina Wallucina
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic