Pleurolucina

Genus of molluscs From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pleurolucina is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Lucininae of the family Lucinidae.[1]

Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Bivalvia
Order:Lucinida
Superfamily:Lucinoidea
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Pleurolucina
Shell of Pleurolucina hendersoni (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Lucinida
Superfamily: Lucinoidea
Family: Lucinidae
Genus: Pleurolucina
Dall, 1901
Type species
Lucina leucocyma Dall, 1886
Species

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Synonyms
  • Dallucina Olsson & Harbison, 1953
  • Lucina (Pleurolucina) Dall, 1901
  • Phacoides (Pleurolucina) Dall, 1901 (original rank)
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Species

  • Pleurolucina amabilis (Dall, 1898)
  • Pleurolucina harperae Glover & J. D. Taylor, 2016
  • Pleurolucina hendersoni (Britton, 1972)
  • Pleurolucina imbricolamella (Dockery, 1982)
  • Pleurolucina leucocyma (Dall, 1886)
  • Pleurolucina leucocymoides (H. N. Lowe, 1935)
  • Pleurolucina quadricostata (Dall, 1903)
  • Pleurolucina sombrerensis (Dall, 1886)
  • Pleurolucina taylori Coan & Valentich-Scott, 2012
  • Pleurolucina tithonis (Dall, 1903)
  • Pleurolucina triloba (Dockery, 1982)
  • Pleurolucina undata (Carpenter, 1865)

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