MolluscaBase - Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita (Brocchi, 1814) †

MolluscaBase name details

Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita (Brocchi, 1814) †

AphiaID

1812210 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1812210)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Limopsis aurita (Brocchi, 1814)

Rank

Species

Parent

Limopsis (Limopsis) Sasso, 1827 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827

Original name

Arca aurita Brocchi, 1814

Direct children (2)

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Variety Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita var. taurinensis Sacco, 1898 † (uncertain > unassessed)
Variety Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita var. taurobliqua Sacco, 1898 † (uncertain > unassessed)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Arca aurita Brocchi, 1814) Brocchi, G. B. (1814). Conchiologia fossile subapennina con osservazioni geologiche sugli apennini e sul suolo adiacente. Tomo Secondo. pp. 241-712, pls 1-16. Stamperia Reale, Milano., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12009101
page(s): 485, pl. 11 fig. 9 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita (Brocchi, 1814) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1812210 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2025-05-02 22:52:51Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2025-08-26 08:50:15Z

changed

Vinarski, Maxim

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description (of Arca aurita Brocchi, 1814) Brocchi, G. B. (1814). Conchiologia fossile subapennina con osservazioni geologiche sugli apennini e sul suolo adiacente. Tomo Secondo. pp. 241-712, pls 1-16. Stamperia Reale, Milano., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12009101
page(s): 485, pl. 11 fig. 9 [details]