A review of North American Recent Radiolucina (Bivalvia, Lucinidae) with the description of a new species.
North American members in the genus Radiolucina are reviewed. A lectotype for the type species, Radiolucina amianta, is designated and descriptions and illustrations are provided. A description of a new species, Radiolucina jessicae, from the west coast of Mexico is presented. Key diagnostic species characteristics are outlined and compared among members of the genus.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, 2559 Puesta del Sol, Santa Barbara, California 93105, USA.
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