| Lucinisca | |
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| Shells of Lucinisca muricata (specimens at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Lucinida |
| Family: | Lucinidae |
| Genus: | Lucinisca Dall, 1901 |
| Type species | |
| Lucina nassula Conrad, 1846 | |
| Species | |
See text | |
| Synonyms | |
Phacoides (Lucinisca)Dall, 1901 (original rank) | |
Lucinisca is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Lucininae of the family Lucinidae. [1]
The Veneridae or venerids, common name: Venus clams, are a very large family of minute to large, saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs. Over 500 living species of venerid bivalves are known, most of which are edible, and many of which are exploited as food sources.
Mactridae, common name the trough shells or duck clams, is a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the order Venerida.
Vesicomyidae is a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the superfamily Glossoidea.
Lucinidae, common name hatchet shells, is a family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs.
Spisula is a genus of medium-sized to large marine bivalve mollusks or clams in the subfamily Mactrinae of the family Mactridae, commonly known as surf clams or trough shells.
Lucina amiantus, or the decorated lucine, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Lucinidae.
Pleurolucina leucocyma, or the saw-toothed pen shell, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the subfamily Lucininae of the family Lucinidae.
Codakia is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Lucinidae.
Stewartia floridana is a bivalve of the family Lucinidae that is chemosymbiotic with sulfur-oxidizing bacteria.
Cyathodonta is a genus of bivalve mollusc in the family Thraciidae.
Lucina is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs.
Radiolucina is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Lucinidae.
Pleurolucina is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Lucininae of the family Lucinidae.
Lucinoma is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Codakiinae of the family Lucinidae.
Ctena is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Lucinidae.
Phacoides is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Lucinidae.
Periglypta is a genus of bivalves in the family Periplomatidae.
Pillucina is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Lucininae of the family Lucinidae.
Rostrilucina is a genus of bivalves on the subfamily Myrteinae, belonging to the family Lucinidae.
Taylorina is a genus of bivalves on the subfamily Myrteinae, belonging to the family Lucinidae.
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