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Taxonomy
Lucina exquisita was named by Eames (1951) [DISTRIBUTION: Middle Eocene; Pakistan.]. It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Fossil Bed F.2680, Zinda Pir, which is in a Ypresian marine shale in the Ghazij Formation of Pakistan.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. arenacea, L. bellona, L. chatfieldana, L. corbisoides, L. cutleri, L. frugalis, L. glebula, L. hasei, L. laevis, L. landanensis, L. leufuensis, L. limbata, L. masylaea, L. obliqua, L. prorrecta, L. ripleyana, L. seclusa, L. sesostridis, L. subporrecta, L. subprorecta, L. tenera, L. thebaica, L. kadievi, L. pectinata, L. micraulax
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1951 | Lucina exquisita Eames p. 384 figs. pl. 13, figs. 74a, b |
| 1973 | Lucina exquisita Iqbal p. 15 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Lucina exquisita Eames 1951
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||