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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Lucina (Here) was named by Gabb (1866) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Phacoides (Here) by Dall (1903), Glenn (1904) and Harris (1919); it was reranked as Linga (Here) by Abbott (1974); it was reranked as Here by Cox et al. (1969), Moore (1988), Coan et al. (2000) and Sepkoski (2002).

It was assigned to Phacoides by Dall (1903), Glenn (1904) and Harris (1919); to Linga by Abbott (1974); to Lucina by Gabb (1866), Turner (1938), Durham (1944) and Perrilliat (1992); to Lucininae by Cox et al. (1969), Moore (1988) and Coan et al. (2000); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Lucina (Here) Gabb
1903Phacoides (Here) Dall
1904Phacoides (Here) Glenn p. 336
1919Phacoides (Here) Harris p. 112
1938Lucina (Here) Turner p. 51
1944Lucina (Here) Durham p. 144
1969Here Cox et al. p. 496
1974Linga (Here) Abbott p. 458
1988Here Moore p. D12
1992Lucina (Here) Perrilliat p. 9
2000Here Coan et al. p. 263
2002Here Sepkoski

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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
genusHere(Gabb 1866)

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. Here Gabb 1866
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Subg. Here (Here) Gabb 1866
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Here (Here) effingeri Weaver and Kleinpell 1963
Here (Here) hannai Clark 1938
Subg. †Here (Herella) Chavan 1942
Here excavata Carpenter 1857
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Invalid names: Phacoides (Here) richthofeni Gabb 1866 [synonym]
Here glenni Dall 1903
Lucina (Here) aragoensis Turner 1938
Lucina (Here) bolivarensis Anderson 1928
Lucina (Here) colombiana Clark and Durham 1946
Lucina (Here) dalli Dickerson 1917
Lucina (Here) edwilsoni Perrilliat 1992
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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Danian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 66.00000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.6 Ma

Collections (78 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Belgium H. briarti (3118) H. duplex (26879 26880)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Belgium H. briarti (3119)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Germany H. briarti (3114)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Russian Federation H. dalli (50078)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Florida) H. sp. (41452)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (California) H. excavata (194440) Lucina hannai (191188)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Colombia (Bolivar) Lucina colombiana (3312)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Colombia Volupia bolivarensis (88278)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Oregon) Lucina aragoensis (200858 201047)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (California) H. excavata (52801)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Washington) Lucina dalli (40733)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Florida) H. sp., H. wacissana (61109) H. wacissana (41477)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Washington) Diplodonta dalli (4900)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (California) Phacoides richthofeni (71161 71162 71170 71174)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03USA (California) H. excavata (72406 72407 72408 219730 219733 219735)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Brazil (Para) Linga glenni (65162 112590)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (California) H. excavata (94859) Phacoides richthofeni (71216 71217)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (South Carolina) Phacoides parawhitfieldi (92430)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (California) H. excavata (195079)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Florida) H. glenni (68971) Phacoides glenni (41760 42225 42250 42272 42290 42328 42367 42424 42443)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Brazil (Para) Linga glenni (58454)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608USA (California) Lucina excavata (44985)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Mexico (Michoacan) Lucina edwilsoni (66163 66164 76567)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Puerto Rico Phacoides quebradillicus (80287)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Peru Lucina prosoptera (66179)
Langhian - Messinian15.97 - 5.333USA (California) H. sp. (167649)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333USA (California) H. excavata (97234)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333USA (California) H. excavata (194803 194888)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (California) H. excavata (97209 97233 97236 97242)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (Florida) Phacoides densatus (75019 75021)
Zanclean - Gelasian5.333 - 1.806USA (California) H. excavata (214259 214260 214263)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Malaysia Lucina gemma (72092 72094 72096 72097 72098 72100)
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.806USA (California) H. excavata (214255)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) H. excavata (96594)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) H. excavata (96566) Lucina excavata (59063 160361 219030)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico H. excavata (67613)