Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative spellings: Lucina (Parvilucina), Phacoides (Parvilucina)
Parent taxon: Lucinidae according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012
See also Adegoke 1977, Cox et al. 1969, Dockery 1982, Gardner 1943, Glenn 1904, Glibert 1985, Moore 1988, Oldroyd 1925, Perrilliat 1992, Pilsbry and Olsson 1941, Sepkoski 2002, Vokes 1980 and Ward and Blackwelder 1987
Sister taxa: 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, Phacoides joannis, Phenacocyclas, Pillucina, Poumea, Pseudomiltha, Pteromyrtea, Radiolucina, Sinbadiella, Solelucina, Superlucina, Tehamatea, Tinalucina, Wallucina
Subtaxa: Lucina (Parvilucina) callosana Lucina (Parvilucina) posteocurta Parvilucina (Callucinella) Parvilucina (Parvilucina) Parvilucina chavani Parvilucina costata Parvilucina crenella Parvilucina crenulata Parvilucina elegantissima Parvilucina mazatlanica Parvilucina multistriata Parvilucina pusilla Parvilucina seminulum Parvilucina tenuisculpta Parvilucina yaquensis Phacoides (Parvilucina) prunus
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection), Bermuda (7), Brazil (1), Cayman Islands (3), Costa Rica (2), Haiti (1), Jamaica (1), Japan (1), Mexico (1), Panama (2), United States (77: California, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia), Venezuela (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ecuador (1), United States (5: California)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (6), Ecuador (3), Jamaica (1), the Netherlands (1), Panama (8), United States (31: California, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia), Venezuela (7)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (6), Mexico (1), Northern Mariana Islands (1), Panama (13), United States (68: Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, South Carolina, Virginia), Venezuela (1)
• Oligocene of France (31), Haiti (1), United States (32: Mississippi)
• Eocene of Belgium (2), France (3), the United Kingdom (5)
• Paleocene of Belgium (3), Germany (1), Nigeria (1), Poland (1), United States (1: Louisiana)
• Cretaceous of India (1), United States (12: Arizona, New Mexico)
Total: 345 collections including 372 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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