Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative spelling: Lucina (Codakia)
Synonyms: Lentillaria Glover and Taylor 2007, Pexocodakia Iredale 1930
Parent taxon: Lucinidae according to E. A. Glover and J. D. Taylor 2007
Sister taxa: Afrolucina, Anodontia, Armimiltha, Austriella, Barbierella, Bretskya, Bulacanites, Cardiolucina, Cavilinga, Chavania, Cryptolucina, Ctena, Dilora, Discoloripes, Discolucina, Divalinga, Divaricella, Divaricellinae, Epicodakia, Falsolucinoma, Ferrocina, Fimbria, Fimbriinae, Funafutia, Gigantocyclus, Gonimyrtea, Graecina, Ilioniinae, Illionia, Joellina, Lamylucina, Lepidolucina, Lepilucina, Leucosphaera, Liralucina, Lucininae, Lucinoma, Maorithyas, Meganodontia, Miltha, Milthinae, Milthona, Myrtea, Myrteinae, Myrtina, Nipponothracia, Notomyrtea, Nymphalucina, Parvidontia, Parvilucina, Phenacocyclas, Pillucina, Poumea, Pseudomiltha, Pteromyrtea, Radiolucina, Sinbadiella, Solelucina, Superlucina, Tinalucina, Wallucina
Subtaxa: Codakia (Codakia), Codakia colpoica, Codakia exasperata, Codakia interrupta, Codakia paytenorum, Codakia planatella, Codakia punctata, Codakia tigerina, Pexocodakia rugifera
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic