ERMS name details
Lima (Limatula) S. V. Wood, 1839
742548 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:742548)
unaccepted > superseded rank
Subgenus
Pecten subauriculatus Montagu, 1808 accepted as Limatula subauriculata (Montagu, 1808) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Lima (Limatula) confusa E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Limatula confusa (E. A. Smith, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Lima (Limatula) crassa Forbes, 1844 accepted as Limea crassa (Forbes, 1844)
- Species Lima (Limatula) elongata Forbes, 1844 accepted as Limatula subauriculata (Montagu, 1808) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Lima (Limatula) laminifera E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Limatula laminifera (E. A. Smith, 1885) (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Wood S. V. (1839). Descriptions of the species of the genus <i>Lima</i> from the Coralline Crag, in the cabinet of Searles Valentine Wood, late curator of the Geological Society of London. <em>Magazine of Natural History.</em> new ser., 3: 233-236., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2270235
page(s): 235 [details]
page(s): 235 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lima (Limatula) S. V. Wood, 1839. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=742548 on 2025-05-01
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Lima (Limatula) S. V. Wood, 1839. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org//www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=742548 on 2025-05-01
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Wood S. V. (1839). Descriptions of the species of the genus <i>Lima</i> from the Coralline Crag, in the cabinet of Searles Valentine Wood, late curator of the Geological Society of London. <em>Magazine of Natural History.</em> new ser., 3: 233-236., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2270235
page(s): 235 [details]
page(s): 235 [details]
Unreviewed
Image from synonym