Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Euheterodonta > Superorder Imparidentia > Order Lucinida > Superfamily Lucinoidea > Family Lucinidae > Subfamily Codakiinae > Genus Lucinoma

Lucinoma asapheus P. G. Oliver, Rodrigues & M. Cunha, 2011

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Lucinoma*	Dall, 1901	accepted genus name
*Phacoides (Lucinoma)*	Dall, 1901	synonym

Literature

original description	Oliver, G.; Rodrigues, C.; Cunha, M. R. (2011). Chemosymbiotic bivalves from the mud volcanoes of the Gulf of Cadiz, NE Atlantic, with descriptions of new species of Solemyidae, Lucinidae and Vesicomyidae. ZOOKEYS. 113: 1-38.
additional source	Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lucinoma asapheus P. G. Oliver, Rodrigues & M. Cunha, 2011. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:576736

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Environment

marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

EU Habitat Directive:
annex II EU Habitat Directive Annex II: Species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.