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Cavilucina

Description

Cavilucina is a genus of bivalves in the family Lucinidae.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4588015https://www.gbif.org/species/4588015
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)17452https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=17452
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Cavilucina
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Cavilucina
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classBivalviaLinnaeus 1758
-EubivalviaCarter 2011
subclassAutobranchia
infraclassHeteroconchia
-CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
-CardioniFerussac 1822
-LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
subfamilyLucininaeFleming 1828
genusCavilucinaP.Fischer 1887
Scientific NameCavilucina P.Fischer, 1887
Name Published InMan. Conch.,
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Cavilucinasubgenusbelongs to Phacoidesstated without evidenceDall, 1901
Cavilucinasubgenusbelongs to Milthastated without evidenceCossmann and Pissarro, 1904
Cavilucinasubgenusbelongs to Phacoidesstated without evidenceCossmann, 1906
Cavilucinasubgenusbelongs to Milthastated with evidenceGlibert, 1933
Cavilucinagenusbelongs to Lucinidaestated with evidenceCox et al., 1969
Cavilucinagenusbelongs to Lucininaestated with evidenceVokes, 1980
Cavilucinagenusbelongs to Lucinidaestated without evidenceWienrich, 1999
Cavilucinagenusbelongs to Veneroidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)7
First Recorded Appearance197 - 190 Ma
Early Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance2.59 - 0.78 Ma
Pleistocene
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Lucinidae)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietchemosymbiotic (based on Lucinidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (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
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavilucina

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Cavilucina (Cavilucina)
subgenus
listed (PBDB)247.8 Ma
Eocene
47.8 Ma
Eocene
Cavilucina (Mesomiltha)
subgenus
listed (PBDB)65197 Ma
Early Jurassic
164 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Cavilucina bellona
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cavilucina citrina
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cavilucina fieldingi
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cavilucina orbignyana
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cavilucina subgeometrica
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Cavilucina sulcata
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1887Cavilucina Fischer
1901Phacoides (Cavilucina) Dall p. 808
1904Miltha (Cavilucina) Cossmann and Pissarro
1906Phacoides (Cavilucina) Cossmann p. 151
1933Miltha (Cavilucina) Glibert p. 172
1969Cavilucina Cox et al. p. 494
1980Cavilucina Vokes p. 101
1999Cavilucina Wienrich p. 225
2002Cavilucina Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Cox L. R., Newell N. D., et al (1969) Mollusca 6: Bivalvia, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology 1 N, N491-N952
Vokes H. E. (1980) Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue, Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue
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
Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) - 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
Man. Conch., - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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