Lucinisca
Genus of molluscs
| Lucinisca | |
|---|---|
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| Shells of Lucinisca muricata (specimens at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Lucinida |
| Family: | Lucinidae |
| Genus: | Lucinisca Dall, 1901 |
| Type species | |
| Lucina nassula Conrad, 1846 | |
| Species | |
| See text | |
| Synonyms | |
| Phacoides (Lucinisca) Dall, 1901 (original rank) | |
Lucinisca is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Lucininae of the family Lucinidae.[1]
Species
- † Lucinisca arrogans Olsson, 1964
- † Lucinisca bocasensis Olsson, 1922
- † Lucinisca calhounensis (Dall, 1903)
- Lucinisca centrifuga (Dall, 1901)
- † Lucinisca cribraria (Say, 1824)
- Lucinisca fenestrata (Hinds, 1845)
- Lucinisca muricata (Spengler, 1798)
- Lucinisca nassula (Conrad, 1846)
- Lucinisca nuttalli (Conrad, 1837)
- † Lucinisca plesiolophus (Dall, 1900)
- †Lucinisca protista Woodring, 1982
- † Lucinisca roigi (Maury, 1925)
- † Lucinisca silicata (Mansfield, 1937)
References
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- Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
- Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.
External links
- Dall W.H. (1901). Synopsis of the Lucinacea and of the American species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 23: 779-833, pls 39-42
- aylor J.D. & Glover E.A. (2016). Lucinid bivalves of Guadeloupe: diversity and systematics in the context of the tropical Western Atlantic (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Lucinidae). Zootaxa. 4196(3): 301-380
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