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Taxonomy
Cavilinga was named by Chavan (1937) [Sepkoski's age data: K Maes-l R]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Parvilucina (Cavilinga) by Cox et al. (1969); it was reranked as Lucina (Cavilinga) by Dockery (1982).
It was assigned to Parvilucina by Cox et al. (1969); to Lucina by Dockery (1982); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lucinidae by Ward and Blackwelder (1987) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).
It was reranked as Parvilucina (Cavilinga) by Cox et al. (1969); it was reranked as Lucina (Cavilinga) by Dockery (1982).
It was assigned to Parvilucina by Cox et al. (1969); to Lucina by Dockery (1982); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lucinidae by Ward and Blackwelder (1987) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1937 | Cavilinga Chavan |
| 1969 | Parvilucina (Cavilinga) Cox et al. p. 499 |
| 1982 | Lucina (Cavilinga) Dockery p. 56 |
| 1987 | Cavilinga Ward and Blackwelder p. 130 |
| 2002 | Cavilinga Sepkoski |
| 2012 | Cavilinga Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 334 |
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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. Cavilinga Chavan 1937
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Cavilinga blanda Dall 1901
Cavilinga lampra Dall 1901
Cavilinga prolongata Carpenter 1857
Cavilinga trisulcata Conrad 1841
†Lucina (Cavilinga) imbricolamella Dockery 1982
†Lucina (Cavilinga) triloba Dockery 1982
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available