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Lucinisca centrifuga

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Phacoides nuttallii centrifuga was named by Dall (1901). It is extant.

It was recombined as Lucina (Lucinisca) centrifuga by Keen (1971); it was recombined as Lucina centrifuga by Cantalamessa et al. (2005); it was recombined as Lucinisca centrifuga by Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Phacoides nuttallii centrifuga Dall
1971Lucina (Lucinisca) centrifuga Keen p. 121
2005Lucina centrifuga Cantalamessa et al.
2012Lucinisca centrifuga Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 346

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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
genusLuciniscaBruguière 1797
speciescentrifuga(Dall 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