A giant lucinid bivalve from the Eocene of Jamaica - systematics, life habits and chemosymbiosis (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Lucinidae)

J. D. Taylor, and E. A. Glover

2009

Article

Palaeontology 52(1):95-109

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Anodontia goliath
• Anodontia maxima
• Cryptolucina
• Cryptolucina megayseides
• Meganodontia
• Meganodontia acetabulum
• Nipponothracia gigantea
• Superlucina
• Superlucina megameris

Taxonomy:

• Meganodontia belongs to Lucinidae - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Meganodontia acetabulum belongs to Meganodontia - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Anodontia sphericula belongs to Anodontia - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Anodontia belongs to Lucinidae - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Bulacanites belongs to Lucinidae - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Bulacanites obtusiplicatus belongs to Bulacanites - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Nipponothracia belongs to Lucinidae - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Nipponothracia gigantea belongs to Nipponothracia - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Anodontia maxima belongs to Anodontia - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Hadralucina augustana belongs to Hadralucina - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Cryptolucina belongs to Lucinidae - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Cryptolucina megayseides belongs to Cryptolucina - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Anodontia goliath belongs to Anodontia - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Pseudomiltha belongs to Lucinidae - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Superlucina belongs to Lucinidae - Taylor and Glover (2009)
• Superlucina megameris belongs to Superlucina - Taylor and Glover (2009)