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Lucinida

Bivalvia - Lucinida

Taxonomy
Lucinoida was named by Stoliczka (1871). It is extant.

It was corrected as Lucinida by Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011); it was reranked as the unranked clade Lucinida by Hickman (2015).

It was assigned to Autobranchia by Nevesskaja (2009); to Heterodonta by Bouchet et al. (2010); to Lucinidia by Carter et al. (2011); and to Imparidentia by Hickman (2015).

Synonyms
  • Astartida was named by Scarlato and Starobogatov (1971). It is extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Lucinoida by Nevesskaja (2009).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Lucinoida Stoliczka
1971Astartida Scarlato and Starobogatov
2009Lucinoida Nevesskaja
2010Lucinida Bouchet et al.
2011Lucinida Carter et al. p. 14
2015Lucinida Hickman p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)

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.

Or. Lucinida Stoliczka 1871
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Superfm. Lucinoidea Fleming 1828
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Fm. Lucinidae Fleming 1828
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G. Afrolucina von Cosel 2006
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Afrolucina discontinua von Cosel 2006
G. Anodontia Link 1807
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Subg. †Anodontia (Afranodontia) Adegoke 1977
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Subg. Anodontia (Afrophysema) Taylor and Glover 2005
Subg. †Anodontia (Anodontia) Link 1807
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†Anodontia (Anodontia) inflata Wagner and Schilling 1923
Subg. †Anodontia (Cavatidens) Iredale 1930
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Subg. Anodontia (Cryptophysema) Taylor and Glover 2005
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Subg. Anodontia (Euanodontia) Taylor and Glover 2005
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Subg. Anodontia (Loripinus) Monterosato 1883
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Subg. Loripinus (Eophysema) Stewart 1930
Subg. Anodontia (Pegophysema) Stewart 1930
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Subg. Pegophysema (Pegophysema) Stewart 1930
†Pegophysema janus Dall 1903
†Pegophysema mauryae Pilsbry and Johnson 1917
†Pegophysema omaliusi Deshayes 1858
Anodontia alba Link 1807
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Invalid names: Lucina chrysostoma Philippi 1845 [synonym]
†Anodontia bulla Gabb 1873
†Anodontia goliath Yokoyama 1928
†Anodontia maxima Martin 1883
†Anodontia mioinflata Kiel et al. 2018
†Anodontia spherica Dall and Ochsner 1928
Anodontia sphericula Basedow 1902
G. †Armimiltha Olsson and Harbison 1953
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†Armimiltha disciformis Heilprin 1886
†Armimiltha heilprini Gardner 1926
†Armimiltha hillsboroensis Heilprin 1886
†Armimiltha riocanensis Maury 1917
G. †Austriella Tenison-Woods 1881
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†Austriella corrugata Deshayes 1843
†Austriella sordida Tenison-Woods 1881
G. Barbierella Chavan 1938
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†Barbierella barbieri Deshayes 1858
G. Bretskya Glover and Taylor 2007
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Bretskya scapula Glover and Taylor 2007
G. †Bulacanites Kase and Aguilar 2006
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†Bulacanites obtusiplicatus Kase and Aguilar 2006
G. Cardiolucina Sacco 1901
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†Cardiolucina agassizi Michelotti 1839
†Cardiolucina pollii Icke 1907
†Cardiolucina postalveatus Gardner 1943
†Cardiolucina praetermissa Ludbrook 1983
Invalid names: Bellucina Dall 1901 [synonym]
G. Cavilinga Chavan 1937
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Cavilinga blanda Dall 1901
Cavilinga lampra Dall 1901
Cavilinga prolongata Carpenter 1857
G. Chavania Glover and Taylor 2007
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Chavania erythraea Issel 1869
G. Codakia Scopoli 1777
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Subg. Codakia (Codakia) Scopoli 1777
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†Codakia (Codakia) lomonea Woodring 1925
Codakia colpoica Dall 1901
Codakia exasperata Reeve 1854
†Codakia planatella Tate 1885
Codakia punctata Linnaeus 1758
Codakia tigerina Linnaeus 1758
Invalid names: Lentillaria Glover and Taylor 2007 [synonym], Pexocodakia Iredale 1930 [synonym]
G. †Cryptolucina Saul et al. 1996
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†Cryptolucina megadyseides Saul et al. 1996
G. Ctena Mörch 1860
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Subg. Ctena (Ctena) Mörch 1860
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†Ctena (Ctena) speciosa Rogers and Rogers 1837
Subg. Ctena (Talocodakia) Iredale 1936
†Ctena bella Conrad 1837
Ctena galapagana Dall 1901
Ctena orbiculata Montagu 1808
†Ctena prechiquita Fischer 1986
†Lucina parvilineata Shumard 1861
Invalid names: Jagonia Recluz 1869 [synonym]
G. †Dilora Marwick 1948
G. †Discoloripes Wellnhofer 1964
G. Discolucina Glover and Taylor 2007
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Discolucina virginea Deshayes 1832
G. Divalinga Chavan 1951
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Subg. †Divalinga (Divalinga) Chavan 1951
Subg. †Divalinga (Stchepinskya) Chavan 1951
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†Divalinga chavani Glibert 1985
Divalinga eburnea Reeve 1850
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Invalid names: Divaricella columbiensis Lamy 1934 [synonym], Divaricella lucasana Dall and Oschner 1928 [synonym]
Divalinga quadrisulcata d'Orbigny 1846
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Invalid names: Lucina americana Adams 1852 [synonym], Lucina divaricata Linnaeus 1758 [replaced], Lucina pilula Adams 1852 [synonym], Lucina strigilla Stimpson 1851 [synonym]
Subfm. †Divaricellinae Gilbert 1967
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G. †Boeuvia Chavan 1948
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†Boeuvia ermenonvillensis d'Orbigny 1850
†Boeuvia pulchella Agassiz 1845
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Invalid names: Bourdotia bourdoti Cossmann 1882 [synonym]
G. †Bourdotia Dall 1901
G. Divalucina Iredale 1936
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Divalucina cumingi Adams and Angas 1863
G. †Eodivaricella Chavan 1951
G. Lucinella di Monterosato 1883
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Lucinella divaricata Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Lucina commutata Philippi 1836 [synonym]
G. †Paralucinella Chavan 1951
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†Paralucinella undulata Lamarck 1806
G. †Viaderella Chavan 1951
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Invalid names: Lucina pisum Philippi 1857 [synonym]
G. Epicodakia Iredale 1930
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†Epicodakia araneosa Tate 1887
†Epicodakia despectans Tate 1887
G. Falsolucinoma von Cosel 2006
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Falsolucinoma leleuffi von Cosel 1989
G. Ferrocina Glover and Taylor 2007
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Ferrocina multiradiata Glover and Taylor 2007
G. Fimbria Mühlfeldt 1811
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Subg. †Fimbria (Omphaloclathrum) Mörch 1853
†Fimbria africana Adegoke 1977
†Fimbria astartiformis Münster 1841
Fimbria fimbriata Linnaeus 1758
†Fimbria furoni Cox 1952
†Fimbria jamaicensis Trechmann 1923
†Fimbria lajoyei d'Archiac 1843
†Fimbria mellingi Hauer 1857
†Fimbria pacifica Squires 1990
†Fimbria regularis Fan 1963
†Fimbria semireticulata Parona 1890
†Fimbria sowerbyi Reeve 1841
†Fimbria striaticostata d'Orbigny 1844
†Fimbria subdavidsoni Furon 1948
†Fimbria subpectunculus d'Orbigny 1850
†Fimbria susanensis Squires 1990
†Fimbria vernoni Richards 1953
Invalid names: Corbis Cuvier 1817 [replaced]
Subfm. Fimbriinae Nicol 1950
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G. †Cerkesia Monari 2003
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†Cerkesia contiae Monari 2003
G. †Cyclopellatia Cossmann 1907
G. †Haastina Marwick 1953
G. †Mutiella Stoliczka 1871
G. †Parvicorbis Cossmann 1892
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†Parvicorbis goodallina Cossmann 1887
†Parvicorbis subarata Cossmann 1886
Invalid names: Bernayia Cossmann 1887 [replaced]
G. †Schafhaeutlia Cossmann 1897
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†Schafhaeutlia astartiformis Münster 1841
†Schafhaeutlia laubei Bittner 1895
†Schafhaeutlia mellingi Hauer 1857
†Schafhaeutlia nebulosa Kurushin 1992
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Invalid names: Gonodon ovatum Schafhäutl 1863 [replaced]
†Schafhaeutlia trigona Stoppani 1858
Invalid names: Gonodon Schafhäutl 1863 [replaced], Krumbeckia Diener 1915 [synonym]
G. †Sphaera Sowerby 1822
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†Sphaera americanus Imlay 1940
†Sphaera corrugata Sowerby 1822
†Sphaera madagascariensis Newton 1889
†Sphaera whitneyi Meek 1877
G. †Sphaeriola Stoliczka 1871
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†Sphaeriola crassicostata d'Orbigny 1850
†Sphaeriola grandaeva Waagen 1881
†Sphaeriola leedae Marwick 1953
†Sphaeriola madridi d'Archiac 1843
Invalid names: Corbinae Stoliczka 1870 [replaced]
G. Funafutia Glover and Taylor 2001
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Funafutia levukana Smith 1885
G. †Gigantocyclus Termier and Termier 1977
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†Gigantocyclus zidensis Termier and Termier 1977
G. Gonimyrtea Marwick 1929
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†Gonimyrtea araea Tate 1887
†Gonimyrtea bucculenta Marwick 1929
Gonimyrtea concinna Hutton 1873
†Gonimyrtea droueti Nyst 1861
†Gonimyrtea gracilis Nyst 1845
†Gonimyrtea spinulosa Edwards 1866
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Invalid names: Phacoides submichelottii Sacco 1934 [synonym]
G. Graecina von Cosel 2006
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Graecina karinae von Cosel 2006
G. †Illionia Billings 1874
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†Ilionia prisca Hisinger 1837
†Illionia canadensis Whiteaves 1884
Invalid names: Prolucina Dall 1896 [synonym]
G. Joellina von Cosel 2006
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Joellina dosiniformis von Cosel 2006
G. Lamylucina von Cosel 2006
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Lamylucina gaini Lamy 1920
G. Lepidolucina Glover and Taylor 2007
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Lepidolucina venusta Philippi 1847
G. †Lepilucina Olsson 1964
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G. Leucosphaera Taylor and Glover 2005
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Leucosphaera salamensis Thiele and Jaeckel 1931
G. Liralucina Glover and Taylor 2007
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Subfm. Lucininae Fleming 1828
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G. Callucina Dall 1901
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Subg. Callucina (Callucina) Dall 1901
†Callucina balcombica Cossmann 1912
†Callucina glauca Rossi de Garcia and Levy 1959
†Callucina keenae Chavan 1971
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Invalid names: Lucina radians Conrad 1841 [replaced]
†Callucina lacteola Tate 1897
G. Callucinopsis Chavan 1959
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†Callucinopsis dalmiana Kendrick and Vartak 2007
G. †Cavilucina Fischer 1887
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Subg. †Cavilucina (Cavilucina) Fischer 1887
Subg. †Cavilucina (Mesomiltha) Chavan 1938
G. Epilucina Dall 1901
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†Epilucina californica Conrad 1837
†Lucina (Epilucina) gabrielensis Clark and Durham 1946
G. †Hadralucina Woodring 1982
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†Hadralucina augustana Gardner 1951
†Hadralucina xenica Woodring 1982
G. Here Gabb 1866
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Subg. Here (Here) Gabb 1866
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
G. Linga de Gregorio 1885
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Subg. Linga (Bellucina) Dall 1901
Subg. †Linga (Illesca) Olsson 1932
Subg. Linga (Linga) de Gregorio 1885
Subg. Linga (Pleurolucina) Dall 1901
†Phacoides (Linga) browni Woodring 1925
†Phacoides (Linga) kovatchevi Karagyuleva 1964
G. Loripes Poli 1791
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Subg. Loripes (Loripes) Poli 1791
Loripes aberrans Dautzenberg 1910
†Loripes atavus Waagen 1881
†Loripes eburnea Conrad 1848
†Loripes proavius Waagen 1881
†Loripes simulans Tate 1887
†Loripes subvexa Conrad 1832
G. Lucina Bruguière 1797
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Subg. Lucina (Cyclas) Klein 1853
Subg. †Lucina (Dentilucina) Fischer 1887
Subg. †Lucina (Divaricella) Martens 1880
Subg. Lucina (Lucina) Bruguiére 1797
Subg. Lucina (Lucinisca) Dall 1901
Subg. Lucina (Microloripes) Cossmann 1901
Subg. †Lucina (Paslucina) Olsson 1964
Subg. Lucina (Quasilucina) Stewart 1930
†Lucina aegra Cox 1934
†Lucina affinis Tate 1887
†Lucina alcatrazis Anderson 1938
†Lucina amica de Gregorio 1890
†Lucina anceps Laube 1865
†Lucina aquiana Clark 1895
†Lucina bella Conrad 1837
†Lucina benoisti Cossmann 1900
†Lucina bernayi Cossmann 1887
†Lucina bicristata Cossmann 1887
†Lucina bisculpta Meyer 1886
†Lucina bombifrons Waagen 1881
†Lucina brevifulcrata Cossmann 1887
†Lucina callipteryx Tournouer 1874
†Lucina cecchii Jaboli 1959
†Lucina civatensis Stoppani 1857
†Lucina coeloprocta Cossmann 1887
†Lucina colusaensis Stanton 1895
†Lucina crassidens Wood 1879
†Lucina credneri Giebel 1856
†Lucina crenulata Wood 1840
†Lucina cretacea Gabb 1864
†Lucina dalikiensis Cox 1936
†Lucina dalli Ihering 1907
†Lucina darchiaciana Noetling 1901
†Lucina dartoni Clark 1895
†Lucina dautzenbergi Cossmann 1887
†Lucina decorata Wood 1850
†Lucina delaunayi Cossmann 1900
†Lucina dentifera Jonas 1846
†Lucina divaricata Lamarck 1806
†Lucina djunggranganensis Martin 1916
†Lucina dubia Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Lucina deshayesii Klipstein 1843 [synonym]
†Lucina exquisita Eames 1951
†Lucina fabuloides Tate 1886
†Lucina fischeriana d'Orbigny 1845
†Lucina gaylordi Wagner and Schilling 1923
†Lucina gunyoungensis Pritchard 1903
†Lucina inca Olsson 1931
†Lucina kellumi Imlay 1940
†Lucina kemedjingensis Martin 1916
Lucina kiawahensis Holmes 1860
†Lucina lefevrei Cossmann 1887
†Lucina leucomomorpha Tate 1886
†Lucina liasina Terquem and Piette 1865
†Lucina limopsis Boettger 1883
†Lucina lirata Phillips 1829
Lucina liratula Sowerby 1889
†Lucina luciniolae Maury 1924
†Lucina lycetti Cossmann 1900
†Lucina mattiformis Stephenson 1941
†Lucina menardi Deshayes 1825
†Lucina metablata Cossmann 1901
†Lucina metableta Cossmann 1901
†Lucina minutissima d'Orbigny 1850
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Invalid names: Cardiomorpha minuta Keyserling 1846 [replaced]
†Lucina nana Hislop 1859
†Lucina narica Vredenburg 1928
†Lucina nasuta Gabb 1864
†Lucina neglecta Ortmann 1902
†Lucina neuquensis Haupt 1907
†Lucina nuciformis Tate 1886
Lucina orbicularis Deshayes 1836
†Lucina ortmanni Ihering 1899
†Lucina pagana Noetling 1901
†Lucina papyracea Lea 1833
Lucina pensylvanica Linnaeus 1758
†Lucina perlevis Conrad 1848
†Lucina petrolei Martin 1933
†Lucina pharaonis Bellardi 1854
†Lucina plebeja Giebel 1856
†Lucina postradiata Gabb 1864
†Lucina projecta Tate 1886
†Lucina querida Maury 1924
†Lucina radiata Contejean 1859
†Lucina rotundata Roemer 1835
†Lucina salomoni Tommasi 1894
Lucina semperiana Issel 1869
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Invalid names: Lucina pisum Reeve 1850 [replaced]
†Lucina simplex Martin 1879
†Lucina somalica Basse 1930
†Lucina subnumismalis Orbigny 1850
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Invalid names: Lucina laminosa Reuss 1846 [synonym], Lucina tenuis Mueller 1851 [synonym], Venus numismalis Mueller 1847 [synonym]
†Lucina subobliqua Say 1824
†Lucina subsquamulata Giebel 1861
†Lucina subundata Hall and Meek 1855
†Lucina tjibodasiana Martin 1922
†Lucina washingtonensis Turner 1938
†Lucina wattsi Loel and Corey 1932
†Lucina whitei Clark 1895
G. †Luciniola Skeat and Madsen 1898
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†Luciniola cingulata Terquem 1855
†Luciniola problematica Terquem 1855
Luciniola pumila Goldfuss 1840
†Luciniola stoppaniana Dittmar 1864
G. †Mesolinga Chavan 1951
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†Mesolinga cardioides d'Archiac 1843
†Mesolinga plebeia Contejean 1859
†Mesolinga thierachensis Fischer 1969
G. Nevenulora Iredale 1930
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Subg. †Nevenulora (Jagonoma) Chavan 1946
Subg. Nevenulora (Nevenulora) Iredale 1930
†Nevenulora inornata Deshayes 1857
G. Phacoides Blainville 1825
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Subg. †Phacoides (Bellucina) Dall 1901
Subg. Phacoides (Phacoides) Blainville 1825
†Phacoides andersoni Olsson 1930
†Phacoides californicus Conrad 1837
†Phacoides cerma Woodring 1982
†Phacoides eaglesomei Newton 1922
†Phacoides eudaidalus Maury 1924
†Phacoides hillsboroensis Heilprin 1887
†Phacoides nocariensis Kellum 1926
†Phacoides ocalanus Dall 1903
†Phacoides pacifica Olsson 1964
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Invalid names: Lucina jamaicensis Lamarck 1801 [synonym]
†Phacoides perovatus Dall 1916
†Phacoides pullensis Oppenheim 1894
†Phacoides silicatus Mansfield 1937
†Phacoides subsquamosa Traub 1938
†Phacoides wacissanus Dall 1915
†Phacoides woodi Olsson 1930
G. †Plastomiltha Stewart 1930
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†Plastomiltha conventa Olsson 1929
†Plastomiltha odontota Woodring 1982
G. †Recurvella Chavan 1937
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†Recurvella dolabra Conrad 1833
G. †Saxolucina Stewart 1930
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†Saxolucina antarctipleura Stilwell et al. 2004
†Saxolucina gaufia Harris 1946
†Saxolucina saxorum Lamarck 1806
†Saxolucina sharmani Wilckens 1911
G. †Stewartia Olsson 1953
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Stewartia floridana Conrad 1833
†Stewartia foremani Conrad 1841
G. †Volupia Defrance 1829
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†Volupia tabulata Deshayes 1858
Invalid names: Gradilucina Cossmann 1902 [synonym]
G. Lucinoma Dall 1901
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Subg. Lucinoma (Lucinoma) Dall 1901
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Invalid names: Codakia jutensis Sorgenfrei 1958 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Cyclas permacra Conrad 1857 [synonym], Pectunculus patulus Conrad 1849 [synonym]
Lucinoma aequizonata Stearns 1890
Lucinoma annulatum Reeve 1850
†Lucinoma chiripanica Olsson 1942
†Lucinoma columbiana Clark and Arnold 1923
†Lucinoma contracta Say 1824
Lucinoma filosa Stimpon 1851
†Lucinoma hannibali Clark 1925
†Lucinoma nagaoi Oyama and Mizuno 1958
†Lucinoma persolida Sacco 1901
†Lucinoma playaensis Olsson 1964
†Lucinoma promaucana Philippi 1877
†Lucinoma subcalcareous Oostingh 1941
†Lucinoma taylori Powell 1935
†Lucinoma zapotalensis Olsson 1931
G. Maorithyas Fleming 1950
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†Maorithyas humptulipsensis Hryniewicz et al. 2017
G. †Meganodontia Bouchet and Cosel 2004
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Meganodontia acetabulum Bouchet and Cosel 2004
G. Megaxinus Brugnone 1880
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Subg. †Megaxinus (Megaxinus) Brugnone 1880
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†Megaxinus ellipticus Borson 1825
†Megaxinus stironensis Kiel and Taviana 2018
†Megaxinus striatula Nyst 1836
†Megaxinus transversa Bronn 1831
†Miltha (Megaxinus) gluminda Woodring 1925
G. Miltha Adams and Adams 1857
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†Lucina (Miltha) contorta Cossmann 1887
Subg. †Miltha (Matanziella) Frassinetti 1978
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†Miltha (Matanziella) vidali Philippi 1887
Subg. Miltha (Miltha) Adams and Adams 1857
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†Miltha (Miltha) meganosensis Clark and Woodford 1927
†Miltha (Miltha) parsoni Waring 1917
Subg. †Miltha (Plastomiltha) Stewart 1930
†Miltha africana Adegoke 1977
Miltha childreni Gray 1825
†Miltha chipolana Dall 1903
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Invalid names: Phacoides (Miltha) heracleus Dall 1903 [synonym], Phacoides (Miltha) smithwoodwardi Maury 1917 [synonym]
†Miltha hamptonensis Ludbrook 1969
†Miltha hillsboroensis Heilprin 1887
†Miltha inflata Abbass 1972
†Miltha merangiana Martin 1922
Miltha xantusi Dall 1903
Subfm. Milthinae Chavan 1969
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G. Cavatidens Iredale 1930
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†Cavatidens omissa Iredale 1930
G. †Claibornites Stewart 1930
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Subg. †Claibornites (Claibornites) Stewart 1930
Subg. †Claibornites (Codalucina) Stewart 1930
Subg. †Claibornites (Saxolucina) Stewart 1930
†Claibornites paytensis Woods 1922
G. †Eophysema Stewart 1930
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G. Gibbolucina Cossmann 1904
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Subg. Gibbolucina (Eomiltha) Cossmann 1912
Subg. Gibbolucina (Gibbolucina) Cossmann 1904
†Lucina (Gibbolucina) deperdita Michelotti 1861
G. †Jagolucina Chavan 1937
G. †Milthoidea Marwick 1931
G. †Myrtucina Vokes 1939
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†Myrtucina roseburgensis Turner 1938
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†Pterolucina consobrina Deshayes 1857
G. †Milthona Marwick 1931
G. Myrtea Turton 1822
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Subg. †Myrtaea (Levimyrtaea) Olsson 1964
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†Myrtaea asphaltica Cooke 1919
†Myrtaea cookei Olsson 1931
Subg. Myrtea (Myrtea) Turton 1822
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†Myrtaea (Myrtaea) curta Conrad 1865
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Invalid names: Lucina uhleri Clark 1895 [synonym], Lucina ulrichi Harris 1897 [synonym]
†Myrtaea (Myrtaea) enischna Woodring 1982
Myrtea (Myrtea) taffana Dickerson 1916
†Myrtea (Myrtea) taylorensis Mansfield 1940
Subg. †Myrtea (Myrteopsis) Sacco 1901
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†Myrtea ezoensis Nagao 1957
†Myrtea gabbi Stewart 1930
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Invalid names: Lucina subcircularis Gabb 1864 [replaced]
Myrtea spinifera Montagu 1803
Subfm. Myrteinae Chavan 1969
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G. Alucinoma Habe 1958
G. †Amanocina Kiel 2013
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†Amanocina colombiana Kiel 2013
†Amanocina raukumara Kiel 2013
G. †Beauvoisina Kiel et al. 2010
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†Beauvoisina carinata Kiel et al. 2010
G. †Cubatea Kiel et al. 2010
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†Cubatea awanuiensis Kiel 2013
G. †Discomiltha Chavan 1952
G. †Elliptiolucina Cosel and Bouchet 2008
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†Elliptiolucina hetzeli Martin 1933
G. †Elongatolucina Gill and Little 2013
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†Elongatolucina elassodyseides Saul et al. 1996
G. Eulopia Dall 1901
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G. †Gardnerella Chavan 1951
G. †Lovaralucina Prinoth and Posenato 2023
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†Lovaralucina covidi Prinoth and Posenato 2023
G. †Mesomiltha Chavan 1938
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†Mesomiltha fallax Forbes 1846
†Mesomiltha portlandica Sowerby 1836
†Mesomiltha pulchra Zittel and Goubert 1861
G. Monitilora Iredale 1930
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Subg. Monitilora (Monitilora) Iredale 1930
G. †Paramyrtea Kendrick and Vartak 2007
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†Paramyrtea sabulosa Kendrick and Vartak 2007
G. †Perampliata Arkell 1936
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†Perampliata amplicata Philipps 1829
†Perampliata aulihan Stefanini 1939
Invalid names: Ampliata Arkell 1934 [replaced]
G. Prophetilora Iredale 1930
G. Myrtina Glover and Taylor 2007
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†Myrtina meneghinii De Stefani and Pantanelli 1878
Myrtina porcata Glover and Taylor 2007
G. †Nipponothracia Kanie and Sakai 1997
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†Nipponothracia gigantea Shikama 1968
G. Notomyrtea Iredale 1924
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Notomyrtea botanica Hedley 1918
G. †Nymphalucina Speden 1970
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†Lucina parva Stephenson 1923
†Nymphalucina linearia Stephenson 1941
G. †Palaeolucina Chao 1907
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†Palaeolucina unica Reed 1932
G. Parvidontia Glover and Taylor 2007
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Parvidontia laevis Glover and Taylor 2007
G. Parvilucina Dall 1901
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†Lucina (Parvilucina) callosana Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
Subg. †Parvilucina (Callucinella) Chavan 1961
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†Callucinella marcida Kendrick and Vartak 2007
Subg. †Parvilucina (Parvilucina) Dall 1901
†Parvilucina chavani Adegoke 1977
Parvilucina costata d'Orbigny 1846
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Invalid names: Lucina antillarum Reeve 1850 [synonym]
†Parvilucina crenulata Conrad 1840
†Parvilucina elegantissima Adegoke 1977
Parvilucina mazatlanica Carpenter 1857
†Parvilucina multistriata Conrad 1841
†Parvilucina pusilla Deshayes 1857
†Parvilucina seminulum Deshayes 1857
Parvilucina tenuisculpta Carpenter 1864
†Parvilucina yaquensis Gabb 1873
G. †Phenacocyclas La Rocque 1950
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†Phenacocyclas pohli La Rocque 1950
G. Pillucina Pilsbry 1921
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Subg. Pillucina (Pillucina) Pilsbry 1921
Invalid names: Sydlorina Iredale 1930 [synonym]
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Poumea coselia Glover and Taylor 2007
G. †Pseudomiltha Fischer 1887
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Subg. Pseudomiltha (Pseudomiltha) Fischer 1887
†Pseudomiltha gigantea Deshayes 1825
†Pseudomiltha ocalanus Dall 1903
G. †Pteromyrtea Finlay 1926
G. Radiolucina Britton 1972
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G. †Sinbadiella Hautmann and Nützel 2005
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†Sinbadiella pygmaea Hautmann and Nützel 2005
G. Solelucina Glover and Taylor 2007
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Solelucina koumacia Glover and Taylor 2007
G. †Superlucina Taylor and Glover 2009
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†Superlucina megameris Dall 1901
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Invalid names: Phacoides (Pseudomiltha) haitensis Woodring and Mansfield 1924 [synonym]
G. †Tehamatea Kiel 2013
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†Tehamatea ovalis Stanton 1895
†Tehamatea rasmusseni Hryniewicz et al. 2014
†Tehamatea vocontiana Kiel 2013
G. Tinalucina von Cosel 2006
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Tinalucina aequatorialis von Cosel 2006
G. Wallucina Iredale 1930
Invalid names: Codakiinae Korobkov 1954 [empty], Ilioniinae Fleming 1828 [empty], Phacoides joannis Dall 1905 [nomen nudum]
Fm. †Mactromyidae Cox 1929
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G. †Bathycorbis Iredale 1930
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†Bathycorbis percostata Hedley 1904
G. †Clisocolus Gabb 1869
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Subg. †Clisocolus (Clisocolus) Gabb 1868
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†Clisocolus (Clisocolus) odochiensis Tashiro and Kozai 1982
†Clisocolus cordatus Whiteaves 1879
†Clisocolus corrugatus Popenoe 1937
†Clisocolus dubius Gabb 1864
†Clisocolus indubitus Anderson 1938
†Clisocolus moreauensis Meerk and Hayden 1861
G. †Cordiula Meyer 1887
G. †Eolucina Ding 1982
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†Eolucina sinensis Ding 1982
G. †Linetia Chavan 1959
G. †Mactromya Agassiz 1843
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†Mactromya aequalis Agassiz 1843
†Mactromya cardioides Phillips 1829
†Mactromya crassa Agassiz 1845
†Mactromya groenlandica Rosenkrantz 1934
†Mactromya quadrata Rollier 1913
†Mactromya rugosa Roemer 1836
†Mactromya verioti Buvignier 1852
G. †Mactromyopsis Chavan 1905
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Subg. †Mactromyopsis (Mactromyella) Chavan 1959
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G. †Montanaria Spriesterbach 1909
G. †Paracyclas Hall 1843
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†Paracyclas dubia Beushausen 1895
†Paracyclas elliptica Hall 1843
†Paracyclas occidentalis Hall and Whitfield 1872
†Paracyclas proavia Goldfuss 1834
G. †Sexta Stephenson 1953
G. †Thetironia Stoliczka 1870
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†Thetironia annulata Gabb 1864
†Thetironia minor Sowerby 1826
G. †Thetis Sowerby 1826
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†Thetis elongata Gabb 1869
†Thetis japonica Hayami 1975
Invalid names: Fimbriella Stoliczka 1871 [objective synonym]
G. †Unicardium d'Orbigny 1850
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†Unicardium schmidii Geinitz 1842
Invalid names: Unicardiidae Fischer 1887 [replaced]
Invalid names: Lucinacea Fleming 1828 [replaced], Paracyclidae Johnston 1993 [empty]
Superfm. Thyasiroidea Dall 1900
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Fm. Thyasiridae Dall 1901
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G. Adontorhina Berry 1947
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†Adontorhina cyclia Berry 1947
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Invalid names: Axinopsis inaequalis Verrill and Bush 1898 [synonym]
†Axinopsida pegodonta Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992
Axinopsida serricata Carpenter 1864
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Invalid names: Axinopsis viridis Dall 1901 [synonym]
Invalid names: Axinopsis Sars 1878 [replaced]
G. Axinulus Verrill and Bush 1898
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†Axinulus germanicus Janssen 1972
G. Axinus Sowerby 1821
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†Axinus cretaceus Wanner 1902
†Axinus quadratus Ponzi 1876
G. Conchocele Gabb 1866
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†Conchocele bathyaulax Hickman 2015
†Conchocele bisecta Conrad 1849
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Invalid names: Conchocele disjuncta Gabb 1866 [synonym]
†Conchocele conradii Rosenkrantz 1942
†Conchocele kiritachiensis Hryniewicz et al. 2017
†Conchocele taylori Hickman 2015
†Conchocele townsendi White 1890
†Conchocele yatsuoensis Amano et al. 2019
G. †Cretaxinus Hryniewicz et al. 2014
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†Cretaxinus hurumi Hryniewicz et al. 2014
G. †Eothyasira Karapunar et al. 2020
G. Genaxinus Iredale 1930
G. Leptaxinus Verrill 1898
G. Parathyasira Iredale 1930
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†Parathyasira flemingi Maxwell 1992
†Thyasira (Parathyasira) notosulca Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992
G. Rhacothyas Åström and Oliver 2017
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†Rhacothyas spitzbergensis Anderson 1970
G. †Storthodon Giebel 1856
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†Storthodon liscaviensis Giebel 1856
G. Tauraxinus Sacco 1901
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Subg. †Tauraxinus (Mendicula) Iredale 1924
G. Thyasira Lamarck 1818
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Subg. †Thyasira (Conchocele) Gabb 1866
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†Thyasira (Conchocele) conradi Rosenkrantz 1942
†Thyasira (Conchocele) folgeri Wagner and Schilling 1923
Thyasira alaskana Kauffman 1969
†Thyasira austrosulca Stilwell et al. 2004
†Thyasira becca Kauffman 1967
†Thyasira chilensis Philippi 1887
†Thyasira cretacea Whiteaves 1873
Thyasira flexuosa Montagu 1803
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Invalid names: Thyasira gouldii Philippi 1845 [synonym]
†Thyasira montanita Olsson 1931
†Thyasira nana Khomenko 1929
†Thyasira olssoni Clark and Durham 1946
†Thyasira peruviana Olsson 1931
†Thyasira rashidi Abbass 1972
Thyasira sarsii Philippi 1845
†Thyasira staufti Olsson 1931
†Thyasira tanabei Kiel et al. 2008
†Thyasira tessaria Olsson 1931
†Thyasira xylodia Kiel and Goedert 2007
Invalid names: Axinopsidinae Frank Bernard 1983 [empty], Cryptodontidae Dall 1895 [synonym], Thyasirinae Dall 1900 [empty]
Invalid names: Astartida Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971 [synonym], Donacoidea Fleming 1828 [empty], Kellioidea Forbes and Hanley 1848 [empty], Mactromyoidea Cox 1929 [empty], Pisidioidea Gray 1857 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Llandovery to the top of the Holocene or 443.40000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 433.4 Ma

Collections (4697 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4USA (Michigan) Illionia sp. (532)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Mongolia (northwestern Mongolia) Paracyclas sp. (13190)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6United Kingdom (England) Paracyclas insueta (480)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Sweden (Gotland) Ilionia prisca (13603)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0United Kingdom (England) Paracyclas insueta (479) Paracyclas sp. (533)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0United Kingdom (Wales) Paracyclas bulla, Paracyclas perovalis, Paracyclas quadratus (74670) Paracyclas perovalis (74805)
Ludlow - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2Russian Federation Paracyclas sp. (24781)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) Ilionia prisca (13616 13623)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0United Kingdom (England) Paracyclas sp. (23184)
Paadla422.9 - 419.2Estonia (Saare) Ilionia prisca (195603)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Australia (Victoria) Paracyclas sp. (7196)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8France Paracyclas bohemica (14186)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Morocco Paracyclas bohemica (13936)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic Paracyclas sp. (14187 14188)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Vietnam Paracyclas sp. (83290)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6China (Guangxi) Paracyclas sp. (25814)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Paracyclas proavia (40700)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Vietnam Paracyclas numismalis (83291)
Pragian - Emsian410.8 - 393.3Turkey (Istanbul) Paracyclas marginata, Paracyclas belgica, Paracyclas rugosa (32470)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Paracyclas giganteus, Paracyclas lirata, Paracyclas valnevensis (40703)