Phacoides
Genus of bivalves
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Phacoides is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Lucinidae.[1][2]
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| Shell of Phacoides pectinatus (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Lucinida |
| Superfamily: | Lucinoidea |
| Family: | Lucinidae |
| Genus: | Phacoides Agassiz, 1846 |
| Type species | |
| Lucina jamaicensis Lamarck, 1801 | |
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The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]
Species
- Phacoides albella Lamarck, 1806
- Phacoides cancellatus Nowell-Usticke, 1969: synonym of Codakia cubana Dall, 1901: synonym of Ferrocina cubana (Dall, 1901) (nomen dubium)
- Phacoides inornata Deshayes, 1857
- † Phacoides lepis (von Koenen, 1885)
- Phacoides pectinatus (Gmelin, 1791)