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Liralucina sperabilis

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Phacoides sperabilis was named by Hedley (1909) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Indo-Pacific.]. It is extant. It is the type species of Liralucina.

It was recombined as Linga (Bellucina) sperabilis by Lamprell and Healy (1998); it was recombined as Parvilucina sperabilis by Zuschin and Oliver (2003); it was recombined as Liralucina sperabilis by Glover and Taylor (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Phacoides sperabilis Hedley p. 427 figs. pl. 37, fig. 18
1998Linga (Bellucina) sperabilis Lamprell and Healy p. 254
2003Parvilucina sperabilis Zuschin and Oliver p. 108
2007Liralucina sperabilis Glover and Taylor p. 150

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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
genusLiralucina
speciessperabilis(Hedley 1909)

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
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