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Wallucina Iredale, 1930 
AphiaID: 205773

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Lucinoida (Order) > Lucinoidea (Superfamily) > Lucinidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Lucina jacksoniensis E. A. Smith, 1885 (type by original designation)
Parent Lucinidae Fleming, 1828
Sources  original description: Iredale T. (1930) More notes on the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 17(9): 384-407, pls 62-65. [Published 27 June 1930], available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/Uploads/Journals/17186/773_complete.pdf
page(s): 390, 406 [details]


basis of record: Glover, E.A.; Taylor, J.D. (2001). Systematic revision of Australian and Indo-Pacific Lucinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia): Pillucina, Wallucina and descriptions of two new genera and four new species. Records of the Australian Museum 53: 263-292., available online at http://australian.museum/pdf/publications/1349_complete.pdf [details]

redescription: Glover E.A. & Taylor J.D. (2007). Diversity of chemosymbiotic bivalves on coral reefs: Lucinidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia) of New Caledonia and Lifou Zoosystema 29(1): 109-181, available online at http://www.mnhn.fr/museum/front/medias/publication/9910_z07n1a4.pdf [details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Wallucina assimilis (Angas, 1867)
Species Wallucina fijiensis (E. A. Smith, 1885)

Species Wallucina izuensis Okutani & Matsukuma, 1982 (species inquirenda)

Species Wallucina lamyi Chavan, 1938 accepted as Chavania striata (Tokunaga, 1906)
Distribution Chagos [details]
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205773
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-02-22 16:55:09Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-05-24 20:07:14Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-05 14:01:03Z  changed  Renders, Kristel
2008-09-09 12:53:10Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-03-06 05:53:03Z  checked  Taylor, John
2011-03-25 23:16:50Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Taylor, J. (2013). Wallucina Iredale, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205773 on 2013-05-23
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