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The Lucinidae Family includes 375 species comprising 8 subfamilies (Lucininae (51 genus), Leucosphaerinae (15), Myrteinae (11), ...)
and 96 genus (Lucinoma (34 species), Myrtea (19), Cardiolucina (17), ...)

Phylum      : Mollusca
 Class       : Bivalvia 
  Subclass    : Heterodonta 
   Infraclass  : Euheterodonta 
    Superorder  : Imparidentia 
     Order       : Lucinida 
      Superfamily : Lucinoidea 
       Family      : Lucinidae 
    

Common name : tiger lucine

Aspect : hard shells, of all sizes, rounded to ovoid, smooth or concentric sculptures

Feeding : filtration of microorganisms in suspension

Environment : many species in tropical seas, at different depths

Codakia tigerina (Linnaeus, 1758) (Subfamily Codakiinae)

Codakia tigerina

Total collection for Lucinidae : 1 species (3 shells in total)

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