Parvilucina yaquensis Gabb 1873 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Alternative combinations: Lucina yaquensis, Phacoides yaquensis

Belongs to Parvilucina according to W. P. Woodring 1982

See also Maury 1917

Sister taxa: Lucina (Parvilucina) callosana, Lucina (Parvilucina) posteocurta, Parvilucina (Callucinella), Parvilucina (Parvilucina), Parvilucina chavani, Parvilucina costata, Parvilucina crenella, Parvilucina crenulata, Parvilucina elegantissima, Parvilucina mazatlanica, Parvilucina multistriata, Parvilucina pusilla, Parvilucina seminulum, Parvilucina tenuisculpta, Phacoides (Parvilucina) prunus

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Jamaica (1 collection)

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (6), Panama (3)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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