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Afrolucina Cosel, 2006

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Cosel R. von. Taxonomy of tropical West African bivalves. VI. Remarks on Lucinidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia), with description of six new genera and eight new species. Zoosystema. 28(4): 805-851 (2006).
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Bivalvia
order
Lucinida
family
Lucinidae
genus
Afrolucina

Name

Homonyms
Afrolucina Cosel, 2006

Bibliographic References

  1. Cosel R. von. (2006). Taxonomy of tropical West African bivalves. VI. Remarks on Lucinidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia), with description of six new genera and eight new species. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 28(4): 805-851.
  2. Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
  3. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  4. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  5. Zoosystema 28
  6. as per family
  7. original work/web search
  8. original work/web search
  9. von Cosel, 2006 (to be verified)
  10. von Cosel, R. (2006). Taxonomy of tropical West African bivalves. VI. Remarks on Lucinidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia), with description of six new genera and eight new species. Zoosystema, 28 (4), 805-851
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