Lucinida

{{Short description|Order of bivalves}}

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| taxon = Lucinida

| authority = Gray, 1854

| display_parents = 3

| subdivision_ranks = Families

| subdivision = See text

| synonyms = Lucinoida

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Lucinida (formerly Lucinoida) is a taxonomic order of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs.

Families

In 2010, a new proposed classification system for the Bivalvia was published in by Bieler, Carter & Coan, revising the classification of the Bivalvia.Bieler, R., Carter, J.G. & Coan, E.V. (2010) Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184 Lucinoida (now Lucinida) thus became an order of its own.{{WRMS species|489106|Lucinoida Gray, 1854||10 July 2010}} It includes the following two superfamilies:

References

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Category:Bivalve orders

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