Superfamily Lucinoidea Fleming 1828 (clam)
Synonym: Lucinacea Fleming 1828 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Lucinida according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011
See also Abbott 1974, Adegoke 1977, Beu et al. 1990, Bieler and Mikkelsen 2006, Bouchet et al. 2010, Coan et al. 2000, Dockery 1982, Glenn 1904, Maxwell 1992, Nevesskaja 2009, Newell 1965, Ride et al. 1999, Squires 1984, Squires 1987, Stilwell et al. 2004, Vokes 1980, von Cosel 2006, Ward 1992 and Ward and Blackwelder 1987
Sister taxa: Donacoidea, Kellioidea, Mactromyoidea, Pisidioidea, Thyasiroidea
Subtaxa: Lucinidae Mactromyidae Paracyclidae
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic