†Epilucina californica Conrad 1837 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative combinations: Codakia (Epilucina) californica, Lucina (Codakia) californica, Lucina californica, Phacoides (Callucina) californicus
Belongs to Epilucina according to A. Hendy 2021
Sister taxa: Codakia (Epilucina) concentrica, Epilucina washingtoniana, Lucina (Epilucina) gabrielensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (10 collections), United States (54: California)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (2: California)
• Pliocene of United States (1: California)
Total: 67 collections each including a single occurrence
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