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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Protobranchia
Ordo: Nuculida
Superfamilia: Nuculoidea

Familia: Nuculidae
Genus: Acila
Species: †A. allisoni – A. castrensis – †A. cobboldiae – †A. demessa – †A. divaricata – †A. grahami – †A. haidana
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Name

Acila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858

Type species: Nucula divaricata Hinds, 1843, by subsequent designation.

References

Squires, R. L. & Saul, L. R. (2006) Cretaceous Acila (Truncacila) (Bivalvia: Nuculidae) from the Pacific Slope of North America. The Veliger. 48(2):83–104.

Links

Acila – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Acila is a genus of marine bivalves in the family Nuculidae.[1][2] Acila fossils have been found dating back to 113.0 Ma ago.[3]
Species

As of March, 2021, the genus contains these species:[2]

Acila castrensis Hinds, 1843
Acila divaricata Hinds, 1843
Acila fultoni E. A. Smith, 1892
Acila granulata E. A. Smith, 1906
Acila insignis Gould, 1861
Acila jucunda Thiele, 1931
Acila minutoides Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1958
Acila mirabilis A. Adams & Reeve, 1850
Acila vigilia Schenck, 1936

References

Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Acila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
"WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Acila H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
"PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2021-03-10.

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