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Lucinoma contracta

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Lucina contracta was named by Say (1824).

It was recombined as Phacoides (Lucinoma) contracta by Glenn (1904); it was recombined as Lucinoma contracta by Ward (1992) and Hendy et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1824Lucina contracta Say p. 145 figs. Plate X, Fig. 8
1904Phacoides (Lucinoma) contracta Glenn p. 339
1992Lucinoma contracta Ward p. 80
2008Lucinoma contracta Hendy et al.

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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
genusLucinomaDall 1901
speciescontracta(Say 1824)

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.

Lucinoma contracta Say 1824
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available