Pillucina
Genus of molluscs
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Pillucina is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Lucininae of the family Lucinidae.[1]
| Pillucina | |
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| Shell of Pillucina pacifica (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Lucinida |
| Family: | Lucinidae |
| Genus: | Pillucina Pilsbry, 1921 |
| Type species | |
| Loripes (Pillucina) spaldingi Pilsbry, 1921 | |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Species
- Pillucina australis Glover & J. D. Taylor, 2001
- Pillucina copiosa Glover & J. D. Taylor, 2007
- Pillucina hawaiiensis (E. A. Smith, 1885)
- Pillucina maestratii Glover & J. D. Taylor, 2016
- Pillucina mauritiana Glover & J. D. Taylor, 2001
- Pillucina neglecta Habe, 1960
- Pillucina pacifica Glover & J. D. Taylor, 2001
- Pillucina pisidium (Dunker, 1860)
- Pillucina profusa Glover & J. D. Taylor, 2016
- Pillucina symbolica (Iredale, 1930)
- Synonyms
- Pillucina angela (Melvill, 1899): synonym of Rugalucina angela (Melvill, 1899)
- Pillucina denticula Glover & J. D. Taylor, 2001: synonym of Pusillolucina denticula (Glover & J. D. Taylor, 2001) (original combination)
- Pillucina pusilla Glover & J. D. Taylor, 2016: synonym of Pusillolucina pusilla (Glover & J. D. Taylor, 2016) (original combination)
- Pillucina spaldingi (Pilsbry, 1921): synonym of Pillucina hawaiiensis (E. A. Smith, 1885) (junior synonym)
- Pillucina vietnamica Zorina, 1978: synonym of Rugalucina vietnamica (Zorina, 1978) (original combination)