Limidae

Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Limoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia:
Genera (17):
Acesta –
Acestarica –
†Antiquilima –
Ctenoides –
†Ctenostreon –
†Dimorphoconcha –
Divarilima –
Escalima –
Lima –
Limaria –
Limatula –
Limea –
Mantellina –
†Palaeolima –
†Plagiostoma –
†Pseudolimea –
†Seymourtula
Name
Limidae Rafinesque, 1815
- Type genus: Lima Bruguière, 1797
Synonyms
References
Primary references
- Rafinesque, C.S. 1815. Analyse de la nature, ou tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés. Palerme: L'Imprimerie de Jean Barravecchia. 224 pp. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
- Bernard, F.R. 1988: Five new species of the family Limidae (Bivalvia) from the eastern Pacific Ocean. Venus, 47(4): 225–232. abstract only seen
- Gagnon, J-M., Kenchington, E., Port, A., Anstey, L.J. & Murillo, F.J. 2015. Morphological and genetic variation in North Atlantic giant file clams, Acesta spp. (Bivalvia: Limidae), with description of a new cryptic species in the northwest Atlantic. Zootaxa 4007(2): 151–180. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4007.2.1. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Links
- Limidae – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Limidae.
- Limidae – Taxon details on Index to Organism Names (ION).
- Limidae in the World Register of Marine Species