Phacoides

{{Short description|Genus of bivalves}}

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|image = Phacoides pectinatus (MNHN-IM-2016-7336) 001.jpeg

|image_caption = Shell of Phacoides pectinatus (specimen at MNHN, Paris)

|taxon = Phacoides

|authority = Agassiz, 1846

|type_species= Lucina jamaicensis Lamarck, 1801

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  • Dentilucina P. Fischer, 1887 (objective synonym)
  • Dentilucina (Dentilucina) P. Fischer, 1887
  • Lucina (Dentilucina) P. Fischer, 1887
  • Lucina (Phacoides) Agassiz, 1846

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Phacoides is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Lucinidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Phacoides Agassiz, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203828 on 2022-01-02 {{cite web |title=Phacoides Agassiz, 1846 |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/7538267 |website=www.gbif.org |access-date=10 June 2021 |language=en}}

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

Species

References

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  • Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.