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Linga (Pleurolucina)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Linga (Pleurolucina) was named by Dall (1901). It is extant.

It was Lucina (Pleurolucina) by Hashimoto (1982); it was reranked as Pleurolucina by Sepkoski (2002).

It was assigned to Lucina by Hashimoto (1982); to Linga by Cox et al. (1969) and Moore (1988); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Linga (Pleurolucina) Dall
1969Linga (Pleurolucina) Cox et al. p. 496
1982Lucina (Pleurolucina) Hashimoto figs. Table 16
1988Linga (Pleurolucina) Moore pp. D13 - D14
2002Pleurolucina 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
genusLingade Gregorio 1885
subgenusPleurolucinaDall 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.

Subg. Linga (Pleurolucina) Dall 1901
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Diagnosis
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