Phacoides

Phacoides
Shell of Phacoides pectinatus (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Lucinida
Superfamily: Lucinoidea
Family: Lucinidae
Genus: Phacoides
Agassiz, 1846
Type species
Lucina jamaicensis Lamarck, 1801
Synonyms
  • Dentilucina P. Fischer, 1887 (objective synonym)
  • Dentilucina (Dentilucina) P. Fischer, 1887
  • Lucina (Dentilucina) P. Fischer, 1887
  • Lucina (Phacoides) Agassiz, 1846

Phacoides is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Lucinidae.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

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