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Taxonomy
Palaeolucina was named by Chao (1907) [Sepkoski's age data: C u P Asse].
It was assigned to Mactromyidae by Cox et al. (1969); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lucinidae by Chao (1927), Fang et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Mactromyidae by Cox et al. (1969); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lucinidae by Chao (1927), Fang et al. (2009).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1907 | Palaeolucina Chao |
| 1927 | Palaeolucina Chao |
| 1969 | Palaeolucina Cox et al. p. 512 |
| 2002 | Palaeolucina Sepkoski |
| 2009 | Palaeolucina Fang et al. |
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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.
G. †Palaeolucina Chao 1907
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†Palaeolucina carbonaria Chao 1927
†Palaeolucina unica Reed 1932
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 50.0 | |||||
| valve height | 1 | 33.0 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Pennsylvanian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 323.40000 to 254.14000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvanian | China (Hebei) | P. carbonaria (200833) | |
| Asselian | Afghanistan | P. unica (88265) | |
| Sakmarian | India (Kashmir) | P. unica (86543) | |
| Wuchiapingian | Pakistan | P. carbonaria (125896) |