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Radiolucina amianta

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Phacoides amiantus was named by Dall (1901) [DISTRIBUTION: Norh Carolina-Florida.]. It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
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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
genusRadiolucinaBlainville 1825
speciesamiantaDall 1901

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: 2009-09-09 14:01:15
Modified: 2009-09-09 16:03:06
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 2.58000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (Florida) Radiolucina amianta (79787)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Radiolucina amianta (80053)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (North Carolina) Lucina amiantus (66742)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Lucina amiantus (66758 66760) Radiolucina amianta (79705 79706 79707)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Radiolucina amianta (69085 69087 96538)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Louisiana) Linga amiantis (92776)