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Lucina (Microloripes)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Parvilucina (Microloripes) Cossmann
1969Parvilucina (Microloripes) Cox et al. p. 499
2002Loripes (Microloripes) Mandic et al. p. 300
2002Microloripes Sepkoski
2010Lucina (Microloripes) Moths et al. p. 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
subfamilyLucininaeFleming 1828
genusLucinaBruguière 1797
subgenusMicroloripes(Cossmann 1901)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Lucina (Microloripes) Cossmann 1901
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: chemosymbioticg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-29 17:00:32
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:59:58
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 23.03000 to 11.60800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 20.44 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44France (Aquitaine) Microloripes dentatus (74865)
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.03 - 15.97Germany Parvilucina dentata (171410)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany Loripes dentatus (111599)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Poland Loripes dentatus (51689 51690 51691) Parvilucina dentata (70539)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Bulgaria Loripes dentatus (60288 60291 60312)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Hungary Loripes dentatus (34739)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Slovakia Parvilucina dentala (73138)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333Italy Microloripes dentatus (207782)