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Lucina (Microloripes) dentata

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Lucina dentata was named by Defrance (1823). It is extant.

It was recombined as Lucina (Loripes) dentata by Kautsky (1925); it was recombined as Parvilucina (Microloripes) dentata by Studenka (1982); it was recombined as Lucina (Microloripes) dentata by Moths et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1823Lucina dentata Defrance
1925Lucina (Loripes) dentata Kautsky p. 32
1982Parvilucina (Microloripes) dentata Studenka p. 50
2010Lucina (Microloripes) dentata Moths et al. p. 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
subfamilyLucininaeFleming 1828
genusLucinaBruguière 1797
subgenusMicroloripes(Cossmann 1901)
speciesdentata(Defrance 1823)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: chemosymbioticg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-29 17:00:32
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:59:58
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 23.04000 to 11.63000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.04 - 15.98Germany Parvilucina dentata (171410)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Poland Parvilucina dentata (70539)