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Taxonomy
Lucina was named by Bruguière (1797) [Sepkoski's age data: K Turo-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 790]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Lucininae by Iqbal (1973), Vokes (1980), Woodring (1982), Dockery (1982), Moore (1988), Perrilliat (1992) and Chiesa et al. (1995); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lucinidae by Stanton (1895), Woods (1922), Woodring (1925), Olsson (1931), Turner (1938), Mukerjee (1939), Durham (1944), Hassan (1953), Cox et al. (1969), da Silva Forti (1969), Camacho et al. (2000) and Bouchet et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Lucininae by Iqbal (1973), Vokes (1980), Woodring (1982), Dockery (1982), Moore (1988), Perrilliat (1992) and Chiesa et al. (1995); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lucinidae by Stanton (1895), Woods (1922), Woodring (1925), Olsson (1931), Turner (1938), Mukerjee (1939), Durham (1944), Hassan (1953), Cox et al. (1969), da Silva Forti (1969), Camacho et al. (2000) and Bouchet et al. (2010).
Species
L. (Cyclas), L. (Dentilucina), L. (Divaricella), L. (Lucina), L. (Lucinisca), L. (Microloripes), L. (Paslucina), L. (Quasilucina), L. (Recurvella), L. (Recurvella) dolabra, L. aegra, L. affinis, L. alcatrazis, L. amica, L. anceps, L. aquiana, L. bella, L. benoisti, L. bernayi, L. bicristata, L. bisculpta, L. bombifrons, L. brevifulcrata, L. callipteryx, L. cecchii, L. civatensis, L. coeloprocta, L. colusaensis, L. crassidens, L. credneri, L. crenulata, L. cretacea, L. dalikiensis, L. dalli, L. darchiaciana, L. dartoni, L. dautzenbergi, L. decorata, L. delaunayi, L. dentifera, L. divaricata, L. djunggranganensis, L. dubia (syn. L. deshayesii), L. exquisita, L. fabuloides, L. fischeriana, L. gaylordi, L. gunyoungensis, L. inca, L. kellumi, L. kemedjingensis, L. kiawahensis, L. lefevrei, L. leucomomorpha, L. liasina, L. limopsis, L. lirata, L. liratula, L. luciniolae, L. lycetti, L. mattiformis, L. menardi, L. metablata, L. metableta, L. minutissima (syn. Cardiomorpha minuta), L. nana, L. narica, L. nasuta, L. neglecta, L. neuquensis, L. nuciformis, L. orbicularis, L. ortmanni, L. ozarkana, L. pagana, L. papyracea, L. pensylvanica, L. perlevis, L. petrolei, L. pharaonis, L. plebeja, L. pomilia, L. postradiata, L. projecta, L. querida, L. radiata, L. rotundata, L. salomoni, L. semperiana (syn. L. pisum), L. simplex, L. somalica, L. subcurta, L. subnumismalis (syn. Venus numismalis, L. tenuis, L. laminosa), L. subobliqua, L. subsquamulata, L. tjibodasiana, L. washingtonensis, L. wattsi, L. whitei
Species lacking formal opinion data
L. arenacea, L. bellona, L. chatfieldana, L. corbisoides, L. cutleri, L. frugalis, L. glebula, L. hasei, L. kadievi, L. laevis, L. landanensis, L. leufuensis, L. limbata, L. masylaea, L. micraulax, L. obliqua, L. pectinata, L. prorrecta, L. ripleyana, L. seclusa, L. sesostridis, L. subporrecta, L. subprorecta, L. taffana, L. tenera, L. thebaica
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1797 | Lucina Bruguière |
| 1895 | Lucina Stanton p. 59 |
| 1922 | Lucina Woods p. 70 |
| 1925 | Lucina Woodring p. 111 |
| 1931 | Lucina Olsson p. 48 |
| 1938 | Lucina Turner p. 51 |
| 1939 | Lucina Mukerjee p. 7 |
| 1944 | Lucina Durham p. 144 |
| 1953 | Lucina Hassan p. 19 |
| 1969 | Lucina Cox et al. p. 492 |
| 1969 | Lucina da Silva Forti p. 79 |
| 1973 | Lucina Iqbal p. 15 |
| 1980 | Lucina Vokes p. 102 |
| 1982 | Lucina Dockery p. 55 |
| 1982 | Lucina Woodring p. 615 |
| 1988 | Lucina Moore p. D7 |
| 1992 | Lucina Perrilliat p. 8 |
| 1995 | Lucina Chiesa et al. p. 43 |
| 2000 | Lucina Camacho et al. p. 67 |
| 2002 | Lucina Sepkoski |
| 2010 | Lucina Bouchet et al. |
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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. Lucina Bruguière 1797
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Subg. †Lucina (Dentilucina) Fischer 1887
Subg. Lucina (Lucina) Bruguiére 1797
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†Lucina (Lucina) bowdenensis Woodring 1925
†Lucina (Lucina) bramkampi Vokes 1939
†Lucina (Lucina) diaboli Dickerson 1914
†Lucina (Lucina) fimbripallium Dockery 1982
†Lucina (Lucina) quadrata Dickerson 1914
†Lucina (Lucina) tenuicrusta Martin 1883
Subg. Lucina (Lucinisca) Dall 1901
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†Lucina (Lucinisca) fausta Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
†Lucina (Lucinisca) fluctivaga Maury 1924
†Lucina (Lucinisca) menuda Keen 1943
†Lucina (Lucinisca) varisculpta Dockery 1982
†Lucinisca bocasensis Olsson 1922
†Lucinisca calhounensis Dall 1903
Lucinisca centrifuga Dall 1901
†Lucinisca costaricensis Olsson 1922
†Lucinisca cribrarius Say 1824
Lucinisca fenestrata Hinds 1845
†Lucinisca hispaniolana Maury 1917
†Lucinisca mirandana Hodson 1931
Lucinisca muricata Spengler 1798
†Lucinisca protista Woodring 1982
Subg. †Lucina (Recurvella)
†Lucina (Recurvella) dolabra Conrad 1833
†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 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 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 pomilia smithi Meyer 1886
†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 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 tjibodasiana Martin 1922
†Lucina washingtonensis Turner 1938
†Lucina wattsi Loel and Corey 1932
†Lucina whitei Clark 1895
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| height | 3 | 5.01 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 | 2.08 | |
| shell height | 2 | 8.34 | 6.00 | 11.6 | 8.80 | 3.96 |
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Givetian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 387.70000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 382.7 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 382.7 Ma
Collections (1067 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Givetian | Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | L. sp. (44178) | |
| Roadian - Capitanian | Uruguay (Rivera) | L. aegra (206588) | |
| Capitanian | Pakistan | L. bombifrons (125884) | |
| Lopingian | China (Jiangxi) | L. sp. (109628) | |
| Changhsingian | Pakistan | L. bombifrons (89061 119723 126896) | |
| Anisian | Italy | L. salomoni (136184 136188) | |
| Middle Triassic | Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) | L. credneri, L. plebeja (201970) | |
| Carnian | Hungary | Leda dubia (73286) | |
| Carnian | Hungary (Bakony) | Leda dubia (203200) | |
| Late/Upper Triassic - Early/Lower Jurassic | Singapore | L. sp. (113863) | |
| Julian | Italy | Avicula dubia (137429) Leda dubia (50950 69679 69688 69690) L. anceps, L. dubia, Mysidioptera salomoni (144634) | |
| Norian | Hungary | L. sp. (70988 70994) | |
| Rhaetian | Italy (Lombardy) | L. sp. (38114) | |
| Rhaetian | Italy | L. alpina (38167) L. civatensis (204975) | |
| Rhaetian | United Kingdom (Yorkshire) | L. sp. (219461) | |
| Early/Lower Jurassic | Chile (Coquimbo) | L. sp. (222002) | |
| Early/Lower Jurassic - Middle Jurassic | Chile (Coquimbo) | L. sp. (221766) | |
| Jurassic | Chile (Huasco) | L. sp. (223365) | |
| Hettangian | United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) | L. limbata (204159 204160 204161) | |
| Hettangian | United Kingdom (Yorkshire) | L. sp. (219462) | |