Lucinisca Explained

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

• 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

Notes and References

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