Radiolucina amianta

Radiolucina amianta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Lucinida
Superfamily:	Lucinoidea
Family:	Lucinidae
Genus:	Radiolucina
Species:	R. amianta
Binomial name
Radiolucina amianta (Dall, 1901)
Synonyms
List Linga amianta(Dall, 1901) Linga amiantus [lapsus] Lucina amianta(Dall, 1901) Lucina amiantus [lapsus] Parvilucina amianta(Dall, 1901) Phacoides (Bellucina) amiantusDall, 1901

Lucina amiantus, or the decorated lucine, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Lucinidae. ^[1]

It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, from North Carolina to the West Indies and Brazil. ^[2]

References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Radiolucina amianta (Dall, 1901). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464261 on 2021-05-16
2. Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 48.

• Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College
• Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae. London: The Ray Society
• Garfinkle E. A. R. (2012) A review of North American Recent Radiolucina (Bivalvia, Lucinidae) with the description of a new species. ZooKeys 205: 19–31

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.,