Epilucina
Genus of bivalves / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Epilucina is a genus of small saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Lucinidae, the lucines. The only extant species is Epilucina californica, found from central California to Baja California.
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Epilucina | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Lucinida |
Family: | Lucinidae |
Genus: | Epilucina Dall, 1901 |
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The species in this genus were originally assigned to the genus Lucina, and later erected as the genus Phacoides by William Healey Dall.