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Lucina (Lucina)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Lucina (Lucina) was named by Bruguiére (1797). It is extant.

It was assigned to Lucina by Bruguiére (1797), Woodring (1925), Cox et al. (1969), Dockery (1982), Glibert (1985), Moore (1988).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Lucina alpina, Lucina antarctandica, Lucina aquaensis, Lucina arenacea, Lucina arrogans, Lucina aspera, Lucina atoma, Lucina aurantia, Lucina barrandei, Lucina bellona, Lucina bipartita, Lucina blanckenhorni, Lucina blankenhorni, Lucina butonensis, Lucina camaronensis, Lucina canterburiensis, Lucina chatfieldana, Lucina chubutensis, Lucina coquandiana, Lucina corbisoides, Lucina cornueliana, Lucina corpulenta, Lucina crassiplica, Lucina crucialis, Lucina cutleri, Lucina dalmatina, Lucina dentonana, Lucina depressa, Lucina despecta, Lucina divaricata, Lucina downesi, Lucina edentula, Lucina ephraimi, Lucina fischeri, Lucina fortidentalis, Lucina fragilis, Lucina frugalis, Lucina fuggeri, Lucina fulva, Lucina gemma, Lucina glebula, Lucina haidingerii, Lucina hamata, Lucina hannibali, Lucina hannibali, Lucina hasei, Lucina haueri, Lucina immanis, Lucina immutabilis, Lucina inopinata, Lucina kadievi, Lucina katherinepalmerae, Lucina lactea, Lucina laevis, Lucina landanensis, Lucina lepis, Lucina leufuensis, Lucina leufuensis, Lucina liana, Lucina limbata, Lucina lineata, Lucina losmadesamba, Lucina lugeoni, Lucina martini, Lucina masylaea, Lucina mazatlantica, Lucina meneghini, Lucina michelotti, Lucina michelotti, Lucina micraulax, Lucina miobarbieri, Lucina mokattamensis, Lucina multilamellata, Lucina multilamellata, Lucina multivittae, Lucina mutabilis, Lucina nanna, Lucina neasquamata, Lucina nokbaensis, Lucina nuttallii, Lucina obliqua, Lucina oleodorsum, Lucina orbicularis, Lucina pectinata, Lucina pectinata, Lucina percancellata, Lucina perminuta, Lucina perusiana, Lucina pharaonica, Lucina pisidium, Lucina planistria, Lucina planistria, Lucina podagrinus, Lucina polythele, Lucina pomilia, Lucina porrecta, Lucina potosina, Lucina priabonensis, Lucina primoidea, Lucina prorrecta, Lucina prosoptera, Lucina pulvinatus, Lucina punctulata, Lucina quincula, Lucina rectangulata, Lucina reisi, Lucina repleyana, Lucina reticulata, Lucina reticulata, Lucina ripleyana, Lucina roigi, Lucina rollei, Lucina sabelli, Lucina sanctae-crucis, Lucina scotti, Lucina seclusa, Lucina seminolis, Lucina seminulum, Lucina sesostridis, Lucina solida, Lucina squamata, Lucina stearnsiana, Lucina subporrecta, Lucina subprorecta, Lucina substriata, Lucina sylvaerupis, Lucina tehuacanensis, Lucina tenella, Lucina tenera, Lucina tenuistria, Lucina textilis, Lucina thebaica, Lucina toishiyamensis, Lucina trisulcata, Lucina trisulcata, Lucina tumida, Lucina tumida, Lucina useilli, Lucina valdensis, Lucina velai, Lucina vermicularis, Lucina vogli, Lucina zitteli

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1797Lucina (Lucina) Bruguiére
1925Lucina (Lucina) Woodring p. 111
1969Lucina (Lucina) Cox et al. p. 492
1982Lucina (Lucina) Dockery p. 55
1985Lucina (Lucina) Glibert p. 281
1988Lucina (Lucina) Moore p. D7

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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
subfamilyLucininaeFleming 1828
genusLucinaBruguière 1797
subgenusLucinaBruguiére 1797

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.

Subg. Lucina (Lucina) Bruguiére 1797
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Lucina (Lucina) bowdenensis Woodring 1925
Lucina (Lucina) diaboli Dickerson 1914
Lucina (Lucina) quadrata Dickerson 1914
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 Danian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 66.00000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (Texas) Lucina multivittae (205466)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (California) Phacoides quadrata (190795)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (California) Lucina sp. (122294)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Lucina diaboli, Lucina quadrata (50078)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Indonesia Lucina tenuicrusta (79524)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) Lucina hamata (98355)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) Lucina fimbripallium (5942 5944 6005)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98India Lucina sp. (78641)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Bulgaria Lucina kadievi (60292)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Trinidad and Tobago Lucina pectinata (60415)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Jamaica Lucina bowdenensis (58522)