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Lucinella divaricata

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Tellina divaricata was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.

It was recombined as Lucina divaricata by Lamarck (1806) and Holmes (1860); it was replaced with Lucina quadrisulcata by d'Orbigny (1846); it was recombined as Lucina divaricata by Forbes and Hanley (1849); it was recombined as Loripes divaricata by Wood (1850); it was recombined as Lucinella divaricata by di Monterosato (1883) and Cox et al. (1969).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Tellina divaricata Linnaeus p. 1120
1767Tellina divaricata Linnaeus p. 1120
1806Lucina divaricata Lamarck p. 239
1836Lucina commutata Philippi
1849Lucina divaricata Forbes and Hanley p. 52
1850Loripes divaricata Wood p. 137
1860Lucina divaricata Holmes p. 27
1883Lucinella divaricata di Monterosato
1969Lucinella divaricata Cox et al. p. 506

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
subfamilyDivaricellinaeGilbert 1967
genusLucinelladi Monterosato 1883
speciesdivaricata(Linnaeus 1758)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Lucinella divaricata Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Lucina commutata Philippi 1836 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: deep infaunalf
Diet: chemosymbioticf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-17 03:07:50
Modified: 2009-10-09 08:44:03
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 28.10000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Austria Lucinella divaricata (77735)
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.03 - 15.97Germany Lucinella divaricata (171410)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588United Kingdom (England) Loripes divaricata (84759)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Italy (Livorno) Lucinella divaricata (173663)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117United Kingdom (England) Loripes divaricata (84833)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Turkey Lucinella divaricata (78332 78333)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Netherlands Lucinella divaricata (98199 98201 98205)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Portugal (Azores) Lucinella divaricata (89618 128470)