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Cavilucina

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Cavilucina
Temporal range: 189.6–0.781 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Lucinida
Family: Lucinidae
Genus: Cavilucina
Fischer, 1887[1]
Subgenera
  • Cavilucina (Cavilucina) Fischer 1887
  • Cavilucina (Mesomiltha) Chavan 1938
Synonyms
  • Miltha (Cavilucina)
  • Phacoides (Cavilucina)

Cavilucina is a genus of bivalves in the family Lucinidae.

Overview of species

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Fossil species
  • Cavilucina elegans Fischer, 1887 (Lutetian of France)
  • Cavilucina (Cavilucina) sulcata (Lamarck, 1806)
  • Cavilucina (Mesomiltha) bellona d'Orbigny 1850
  • Cavilucina (Mesomiltha) orbignyana d'Archiac 1843
  • Cavilucina (Mesomiltha) subgeometrica Fischer 1969
Names brought to synonymy

References

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  1. ^ Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique ou Histoire naturelle des mollusques vivants ou fossiles. P Fischer, 1887
  2. ^ Cavilucina elegans (Deshayes, 1823) at gbif
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  • "Cavilucina" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  • "Cavilucina". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
  • Cavilucina elegans at the World Mollusc Species Data base