Subfamily Fimbriinae Nicol 1950 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Alternative spelling: Fimbriidae

Synonym: Corbinae Stoliczka 1870 [replaced name]

Parent taxon: Lucinidae according to S. Mendir et al. 2021

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Carter et al. 2011, Hickman 2015, Nevesskaja 2009, Newell 1965, Ros-Franch et al. 2014, Squires 1987, Squires 1999 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Afrolucina, Anodontia, Armimiltha, Austriella, Barbierella, Bretskya, Bulacanites, Cardiolucina, Cavilinga, Chavania, Codakia, Codakiinae, Cryptolucina, Ctena, Dilora, Discoloripes, Discolucina, Divalinga, Divaricella, Divaricellinae, Epicodakia, Falsolucinoma, Ferrocina, Fimbria, Funafutia, Gigantocyclus, Gonimyrtea, Graecina, Ilioniinae, Illionia, Joellina, Lamylucina, Lepidolucina, Lepilucina, Leucosphaera, Liralucina, Lucininae, Lucinoma, Maorithyas, Meganodontia, Megaxinus, Miltha, Milthinae, Milthona, Myrtea, Myrteinae, Myrtina, Nipponothracia, Notomyrtea, Nymphalucina, Palaeolucina, Parvidontia, Parvilucina, Phacoides joannis, Phenacocyclas, Pillucina, Poumea, Pseudomiltha, Pteromyrtea, Radiolucina, Sinbadiella, Solelucina, Superlucina, Tehamatea, Tinalucina, Wallucina

Subtaxa: Cerkesia Cyclopellatia Haastina Mutiella Parvicorbis Schafhaeutlia Sphaera Sphaeriola

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Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Eocene of France (1 collection)

• Paleocene of Nigeria (1)

• Cretaceous of Algeria (2), Antarctica (1), Austria (1), Chile (1), Denmark (1), Egypt (7), Germany (1), Italy (2), Lebanon (1), Madagascar (5), Mexico (4), Poland (4), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Spain (1), Tanzania (2), Trinidad and Tobago (1), Turkmenistan (1), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (7), Venezuela (1)

• Jurassic of Chile (1), China (1), East Timor (1), Egypt (1), France (16), Germany (6), Greenland (1), India (4), Italy (1), Japan (1), Kenya (1), Madagascar (2), New Zealand (5), Spain (4), Tanzania (5), Turkey (1), the United Kingdom (7), Yemen (2)

• Triassic of Austria (3), Bosnia and Herzegovina (3), Bulgaria (1), Canada (1: British Columbia), Chile (1), China (35), Colombia (1), Egypt (1), Germany (8), Hungary (15), Indonesia (13), Iran (12), Italy (24), Japan (4), Jordan (2), Mexico (1), Myanmar (1), Peru (1), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (11), Singapore (1), Slovakia (3), Slovenia (3), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (4), Thailand (2), United States (15: Alaska, Nevada, Oregon), Vietnam (3)

• Permian of Pakistan (1)

Total: 278 collections including 320 occurrences

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