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Lucinoma

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2287445	https://www.gbif.org/species/2287445
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	17840	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=17840

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucinoma

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucinoma

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Bivalvia	Linnaeus 1758
-	Eubivalvia	Carter 2011
subclass	Autobranchia
infraclass	Heteroconchia
-	Cardiomorphi	Ferussac 1822
-	Cardioni	Ferussac 1822
-	Lucinidia	Gray 1854
order	Lucinida
superfamily	Lucinoidea	Fleming 1828
family	Lucinidae	Fleming 1828
genus	Lucinoma	Dall 1901

Scientific Name

Lucinoma Dall, 1901

Name Published In

Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 23, no. 1237

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Lucinoma	subgenus	belongs to Phacoides	stated with evidence	Glenn, 1904
Lucinoma	subgenus	belongs to Phacoides	stated without evidence	Oldroyd, 1925
Lucinoma	genus	belongs to Lucinidae	stated without evidence	Olsson, 1931
Lucinoma	subgenus	belongs to Lucina	stated without evidence	Olsson, 1964
Lucinoma	genus	belongs to Myrteinae	stated without evidence	Moore, 1976
Lucinoma	genus	belongs to Myrteinae	stated with evidence	Vokes, 1980
Lucinoma	genus	belongs to Lucinidae	stated without evidence	Moore, 1984
Lucinoma	genus	belongs to Lucinidae	stated with evidence	Beu et al., 1990
Lucinoma	genus	belongs to Myrteinae	stated with evidence	Ward, 1992
Lucinoma	genus	belongs to Lucinidae	stated without evidence	Wienrich, 1999
Lucinoma	genus	belongs to Veneroida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Lucinoma	genus	belongs to Lucinidae	stated with evidence	von Cosel, 2006

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

7 (37%)

First Recorded Appearance

125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Motility

facultatively mobile

Vision

blind (based on Bivalvia)

Diet

chemosymbiotic

Ecospace Comments

LIFE HISTORY: IS, MA, UN, DC according to Todd (2001).

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Lucinidae)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Lucinoma (Lucinoma) subgenus	listed (PBDB)		83	28.4 Ma Oligocene	0 Ma Extant
Lucina acutilineata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucina playaensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucina promaucana ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		10	33.9 Ma Oligocene	16.0 Ma Miocene
Lucinoma acutilineata species	listed (PBDB)		93	38.0 Ma Eocene	0 Ma Extant
Lucinoma aequizonata species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	0.13 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Lucinoma anemiophila species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma annulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma annulatum species	listed (PBDB)		75	55.8 Ma Eocene	0 Ma Extant
Lucinoma asapheus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma atalantae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma atlantis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma bengalensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma bermudensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma blakeana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma borealis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma capensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma chiripanica ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		3	5.33 Ma Miocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Lucinoma columbiana ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		7	41.3 Ma Eocene	28.1 Ma Oligocene
Lucinoma contracta species	listed (PBDB)		23	23.0 Ma Miocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Lucinoma dulcinea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma estasia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma euclia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma filosa species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	0.13 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Lucinoma gagei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma galathea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma hannibali ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		7	33.9 Ma Oligocene	16.0 Ma Miocene
Lucinoma heroica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma kastoroae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma kazani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma lamellata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma musculata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma myriamae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma nagaoi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		9	33.9 Ma Oligocene	28.4 Ma Oligocene
Lucinoma persolida ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	5.33 Ma Miocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Lucinoma perusina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma playaensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Lucinoma rhomboidalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma saetheri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma saldanhae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma sibogae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma soliditesta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma spectabilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma spelaeum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma subcalcareous ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	11.6 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Lucinoma taiwanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma tapeina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma taylori species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		9	23.0 Ma Miocene	19.0 Ma Miocene
Lucinoma thula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma vestita species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma yoshidai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucinoma zapotalensis species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Phacoides columbianum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Phacoides hannibali species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Phacoides subcalcareous species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Triodonta Gray, 1851	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : *Triodonta*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1901	Lucinoma Dall p. 806
1904	Phacoides (Lucinoma) Glenn p. 339
1925	Phacoides (Lucinoma) Oldroyd p. 5
1928	Phacoides (Lucinoma) Nagao p. 59
1931	Lucinoma Olsson p. 49
1964	Lucina (Lucinoma) Olsson
1976	Lucinoma Moore p. 45
1980	Lucinoma Vokes p. 103

Year	Name and Author
1984	Lucinoma Moore p. 28
1990	Lucinoma Beu et al. p. 396
1992	Lucinoma Ward p. 80
1999	Lucinoma Wienrich p. 226
2002	Lucinoma Sepkoski, Jr.
2006	Lucinoma von Cosel p. 828
2018	Lucinoma Kiel and Taviana

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Glenn L. C. (1904) Pelecypoda, Maryland Geological Survey Miocene Text, 274-401

Oldroyd T. S. (1925) The fossils of the Lower San Pedro fauna of the Nob Hill cut, San Pedro, California, Proceedings of the United States National Museum 65 2535, 1-39 doi:10.5479/si.00963801.65-2535.1

Nagao T. (1928) Palaeogene fossils of the Island of Kyushu, Japan Part II, Science Reports of the Tohoku Imperial University 12 1, 11-140

Olsson A. A. (1931) Contributions to the Tertiary Paleontology of Northern Peru: Part 4, The Peruvian Oligocene, Bulletins of American Paleontology 17 63

Olsson A. A. (1964) , Neogene Mollusks From Northwestern Ecuador

Moore E. J. (1976) Oligocene marine mollusks from the Pittsburg Bluff Formation in Oregon, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 922, 1-66

Vokes H. E. (1980) Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue, Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue

Moore E. J. (1984) Molluscan paleontology and biostratigraphy of the Lower Miocene upper part of the Lincoln Creek Formation in southwestern Washington, Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 351, 1-42

Beu A. G., Maxwell P.A., et al (1990) Cenozoic Mollusca of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 58

Ward L. W. (1992) Molluscan biostratigraphy of the Miocene Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain of North America, Virginia Museum of Natural History 2

Wienrich G. (1999) Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 2 Bivalvia, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda, Bryozoa, Annelida, Brachiopoda, Backhuys Publishers, Leiden 2, 188-384

von Cosel R. (2006) Taxonomy of tropical West African bivalves. VI. Remarks on Lucinidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia), with description of six new genera and eight new species, Zoosystema 28 4, 805-851

Kiel S., Taviana M. (2018) Chemosymbiotic bivalves from the late Pliocene Stirone River hydrocarbon seep complex in northern Italy, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 63 doi:https://doi.org/10.4202/app.00473.2018

Karlsson, Anna (2004) Mollusker - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Aphia2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

SN2000/Bouchet et al., 2001 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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. - via World Register of Marine Species

Glover, E. A.; Taylor, J. D. (2016). Lucinidae of the Philippines: highest known diversity and ubiquity of chemosymbiotic bivalves from intertidal to bathyal depths (Mollusca: Bivalvia). in: Héros, V. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 29. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993). 208: 65-234. - via World Register of Marine Species

Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 23, no. 1237 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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