Traits taxon details
Limidae Rafinesque, 1815
1778 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1778)
accepted
Family
- Genus Acesta H. Adams & A. Adams, 1858
- Genus Acestarica Dekkers, 2022
- Genus Antiquilima L. R. Cox, 1943 †
- Genus Ctenoides Mörch, 1853
- Genus Ctenostreon Eichwald, 1862 †
- Genus Dimorphoconcha Wasmer & Hautmann, 2012 †
- Genus Divarilima A. W. B. Powell, 1958
- Genus Eolimea L. R. Cox, 1969 †
- Genus Escalima Iredale, 1929
- Genus Lima Bruguière, 1797
- Genus Limaria Link, 1807
- Genus Limatula S. V. Wood, 1839
- Genus Limea Bronn, 1831
- Genus Mantellina Sacco, 1904
- Genus Palaeolima Hind, 1903 †
- Genus Plagiostoma J. Sowerby, 1814 †
- Genus Pseudolimea Arkell, 1933 †
- Genus Seymourtula Zinsmeister, 1988 †
- Genus Radula Mörch, 1853 accepted as Lima Bruguière, 1797 (unaccepted > junior homonym, of Radula Gray, 1842)
- Genus Stabilima Iredale, 1939 accepted as Limatula S. V. Wood, 1839
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of ) Rafinesque, C.S. (1815). <i>Analyse de la nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés</i>. Published by the author, Palermo. 224 pp. , available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k98061z.r=rafinesque.langEN
page(s): 147 [details]
page(s): 147 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Limidae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1778 on 2025-05-01
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Limidae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1778 on 2025-05-01
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(of ) Rafinesque, C.S. (1815). <i>Analyse de la nature ou Tableau de l'univers et des corps organisés</i>. Published by the author, Palermo. 224 pp. , available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k98061z.r=rafinesque.langEN
page(s): 147 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]
basis of record Bieler, R.; Carter, J. G.; Coan, E. V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 52(2): 1-184. [details]
additional source Stuardo J. (1968). On the phylogeny, taxonomy and distribution of the Limidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). PhD thesis, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. 327 pp. [An unpublished work in the sense of the ICZN]. [details]
additional source Valentich-Scott, P.; Coan, E. V.; Zelaya, D. (2020). <i>Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile</i>. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. vii + 593 pp.
page(s): 182 [details]
additional source Lamy E. (1930-1931). Révision des Limidae vivants du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 74(1): 89-114; 74(2): 169-198, pl. 1 [1930]; 245-269 [1931]., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k55680574?rk=42918;4 ; https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5568058j?rk=64378;0 ; https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5568059z?rk=21459;2 [details]
redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
page(s): 147 [details]
context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details]
basis of record Bieler, R.; Carter, J. G.; Coan, E. V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 52(2): 1-184. [details]
additional source Stuardo J. (1968). On the phylogeny, taxonomy and distribution of the Limidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). PhD thesis, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. 327 pp. [An unpublished work in the sense of the ICZN]. [details]
additional source Valentich-Scott, P.; Coan, E. V.; Zelaya, D. (2020). <i>Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile</i>. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. vii + 593 pp.
page(s): 182 [details]
additional source Lamy E. (1930-1931). Révision des Limidae vivants du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 74(1): 89-114; 74(2): 169-198, pl. 1 [1930]; 245-269 [1931]., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k55680574?rk=42918;4 ; https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5568058j?rk=64378;0 ; https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5568059z?rk=21459;2 [details]
redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
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