Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Parent taxon: Lucininae according to W. P. Woodring 1982
See also Clark and Arnold 1923, Gardner 1943, Glenn 1904, Nagao 1928, Olsson 1931, Oostingh 1935, Sellards 1917, Vokes 1980 and Woodring 1925
Sister taxa: Callucina, Callucinopsis, Cavilucina, Epilucina, Hadralucina, Here, Linga, Loripes, Lucina, Luciniola, Mesolinga, Nevenulora, Plastomiltha, Recurvella, Saxolucina, Stewartia, Volupia
Subtaxa: Phacoides (Bellucina) Phacoides (Phacoides) Phacoides andersoni Phacoides californicus Phacoides cerma Phacoides eaglesomei Phacoides eudaidalus Phacoides hillsboroensis Phacoides nocariensis Phacoides ocalanus Phacoides pacifica Phacoides pectinatus Phacoides perovatus Phacoides pullensis Phacoides silicatus Phacoides subrhomboidalis Phacoides subsquamosa Phacoides thalassogonus Phacoides wacissanus Phacoides woodi
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Colombia (1 collection), Cuba (1), Haiti (1), Panama (2), United States (10: California, Florida)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: Florida)
• Pliocene of Belgium (1), Costa Rica (1), the Dominican Republic (2), India (1), Indonesia (3), Jamaica (1), Mexico (1), Panama (1), United States (9: California, Florida, South Carolina)
• Miocene of Brazil (1), Colombia (16), the Dominican Republic (3), Ecuador (1), France (1), Haiti (1), Mexico (1), Moldova (4), Peru (1), Poland (2), United States (15: Florida, Maryland, South Carolina)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Haiti (1), United States (9: Florida)
• Oligocene of Panama (4), United States (18: California, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina)
• Eocene of Colombia (1), Croatia (3), Mexico (3), Nigeria (8), United States (1: South Carolina)
• Paleogene of Japan (1)
• Paleocene of Austria (1), Denmark (3), United States (5: California, Texas)
• Cretaceous of Angola (1), Egypt (1), Jordan (1), Libya (2), Nigeria (1), Oman (1), United States (38: Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Texas)
Total: 185 collections including 209 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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