WoRMS taxon details

Limopsis Sasso, 1827

138132  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138132)

accepted
Genus
Circlimopa Iredale, 1939 · unaccepted (synonym)
Empleconia Dall, 1908 · unaccepted
Limopsis (Aspalima) Iredale, 1929 · alternative representation
Limopsis (Empleconia) Dall, 1908 · alternative representation
Limopsis (Felicia) Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889 · alternative representation
Limopsis (Glycilima) Iredale, 1931 · alternative representation
Limopsis (Limopsis) Sasso, 1827 · alternative representation
Limopsis (Loringella) Iredale, 1929 · alternative representation
Limopsis (Nipponolimopsis) Habe, 1951 · alternative representation
Limopsis (Oblimopa) Iredale, 1939 · alternative representation
Limopsis (Oliveropsis) M. Huber, 2010 · alternative representation
Limopsis (Paracratis) M. Huber, 2010 · alternative representation
Limopsis (Phrynelima) Iredale, 1929 · alternative representation
Limopsis (Senectidens) Iredale, 1931 · alternative representation
Limopsis (Versipella) Iredale, 1931 · alternative representation
Pectunculina A. d'Orbigny, 1844 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Senectidens Iredale, 1931 · unaccepted (superceded combination)
Trigonocelia G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling of...)  
incorrect subsequent spelling of Trigonocoelia Nyst & Galeotti, 1835
Trigonocoelia Nyst & Galeotti, 1835 · unaccepted (objective synonym of Limopsis...)  
objective synonym of Limopsis Sassi, 1827

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  1. Species Limopsis abyssicola A. Adams, 1863
  2. Species Limopsis affinis A. E. Verrill, 1885
  3. Species Limopsis agulhasensis Thiele, 1931
  4. Species Limopsis akutanica Dall, 1916
  5. Species Limopsis angusta Jeffreys, 1879
  6. Species Limopsis aurita (Brocchi, 1814)
  7. Species Limopsis azumana Yokoyama, 1910
  8. Species Limopsis bassi E. A. Smith, 1885
  9. Species Limopsis belcheri (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
  10. Species Limopsis brazieri Angas, 1871
  11. Species Limopsis compressa G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1874
  12. Species Limopsis crassula Habe, 1953
  13. Species Limopsis crenata A. Adams, 1863
  14. Species Limopsis cristata Jeffreys, 1876
  15. Species Limopsis cumingi A. Adams, 1863
  16. Species Limopsis dalli E. Lamy, 1912
  17. Species Limopsis dannevigi (Iredale, 1931)
  18. Species Limopsis dautzenbergi Prashad, 1932
  19. Species Limopsis davidis Hedley, 1899
  20. Species Limopsis davinae Esteves, 1984
  21. Species Limopsis elachista Sturany, 1899
  22. Species Limopsis enderbyensis A. W. B. Powell, 1958
  23. Species Limopsis erecta Hedley & Petterd, 1906
  24. Species Limopsis eucosmus Verco, 1907
  25. Species Limopsis excancellata Sacco, 1898
  26. Species Limopsis forskalii A. Adams, 1863
  27. Species Limopsis forteradiata Cotton, 1930
  28. Species Limopsis friedbergi Glibert & van de Poel, 1965
  29. Species Limopsis galatheae Knudsen, 1970
  30. Species Limopsis hirtella Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889
  31. Species Limopsis idonea (Iredale, 1929)
  32. Species Limopsis indica E. A. Smith, 1894
  33. Species Limopsis intermedia P. G. Oliver & Allen, 1980
  34. Species Limopsis janeiroensis E. A. Smith, 1915
  35. Species Limopsis japonica A. Adams, 1863
  36. Species Limopsis jousseaumi (Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889)
  37. Species Limopsis knudseni Dell, 1990
  38. Species Limopsis kurilensis Scarlato, 1981
  39. Species Limopsis lanceolata P. G. Oliver & Allen, 1980
  40. Species Limopsis lata E. A. Smith, 1885
  41. Species Limopsis lilliei E. A. Smith, 1915
  42. Species Limopsis littoralis (Sasaki & Haga, 2007)
  43. Species Limopsis longipilosa Pelseneer, 1903
  44. Species Limopsis loringi Angas, 1873
  45. Species Limopsis mabilliana Dall, 1908
  46. Species Limopsis macgillivrayi A. Adams, 1863
  47. Species Limopsis marerubra P. G. Oliver & Zuschin, 2000
  48. Species Limopsis marionensis E. A. Smith, 1885
  49. Species Limopsis minuta (R. A. Philippi, 1836)
  50. Species Limopsis multistriata (Forsskål, 1775)
  51. Species Limopsis natalis Barnard, 1964
  52. Species Limopsis nipponica Yokoyama, 1922
  53. Species Limopsis obliqua A. Adams, 1863
  54. Species Limopsis occidentalis Cotton, 1930
  55. Species Limopsis oliveri Amano & Lutaenko, 2004
  56. Species Limopsis onchodes Dall, 1927
  57. Species Limopsis panamensis Dall, 1902
  58. Species Limopsis paradoxa (Iredale, 1931)
  59. Species Limopsis paucidentata Dall, 1886
  60. Species Limopsis penelevis Verco, 1907
  61. Species Limopsis perieri P. Fischer, 1870
  62. Species Limopsis proceritas (Crozier, 1966)
  63. Species Limopsis pyrenoides P. G. Oliver, 1995
  64. Species Limopsis radialis Dall, 1927
  65. Species Limopsis sansibarica Thiele, 1931
  66. Species Limopsis scabra Thiele, 1912
  67. Species Limopsis scotiana Dell, 1964
  68. Species Limopsis siberutensis Thiele, 1931
  69. Species Limopsis soboles (Iredale, 1931)
  70. Species Limopsis spicata P. G. Oliver & Allen, 1980
  71. Species Limopsis sulcata A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898
  72. Species Limopsis surinamensis P. G. Oliver & Allen, 1980
  73. Species Limopsis tajimae G. B. Sowerby III, 1914
  74. Species Limopsis tasmani (Dell, 1956)
  75. Species Limopsis tenella Jeffreys, 1876
  76. Species Limopsis tenisoni Tenison Woods, 1878
  77. Species Limopsis tenuiradiata Cotton, 1931
  78. Species Limopsis tenuis G. Seguenza, 1876
  79. Species Limopsis torresi E. A. Smith, 1885
  80. Species Limopsis uwadokoi Oyama, 1951
  81. Species Limopsis vaginata Dall, 1891
  82. Species Limopsis vixornata Verco, 1907
  83. Species Limopsis waikikia Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
  84. Species Limopsis woodwardi A. Adams, 1863
  85. Species Limopsis zonalis Dall, 1908
  86. Species Limopsis anceps Thiele, 1931 accepted as Limopsis abyssicola A. Adams, 1863
  87. Species Limopsis antillensis Dall, 1881 accepted as Cratis antillensis (Dall, 1881)
  88. Species Limopsis areolata Yokoyama, 1922 accepted as Limopsis (Empleconia) cumingi A. Adams, 1863 represented as Limopsis cumingi A. Adams, 1863
  89. Species Limopsis borealis Jeffreys, 1869 accepted as Limopsis (Paracratis) minuta (R. A. Philippi, 1836) represented as Limopsis minuta (R. A. Philippi, 1836)
  90. Species Limopsis cancellata Tenison Woods, 1877 accepted as Limopsis tenisoni Tenison Woods, 1878
  91. Species Limopsis chuni Thiele, 1931 accepted as Limopsis belcheri (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  92. Species Limopsis compressa Dall, 1896 accepted as Limopsis dalli E. Lamy, 1912 (invalid: junior homonym of Limopsis compressa G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1874; L. dalli is a replacement name)
  93. Species Limopsis decussata (A. Adams, 1862) accepted as Limopsis nipponica Yokoyama, 1922 (secondary junior homonym of Limopsis decussata Nyst & Westendorp, 1839)
  94. Species Limopsis densestriata Thiele, 1931 accepted as Limopsis (Oblimopa) woodwardi A. Adams, 1863 represented as Limopsis woodwardi A. Adams, 1863
  95. Species Limopsis diazi Dall, 1908 accepted as Limopsis panamensis Dall, 1902
  96. Species Limopsis diegensis Dall, 1908 accepted as Limopsis panamensis Dall, 1902
  97. Species Limopsis erectus Hedley & Petterd, 1906 accepted as Limopsis erecta Hedley & Petterd, 1906 (incorrect gender of species epithet)
  98. Species Limopsis grandis E. A. Smith, 1907 accepted as Limopsis marionensis E. A. Smith, 1885 (junior synonym)
  99. Species Limopsis guineensis Thiele, 1931 accepted as Limopsis tenella Jeffreys, 1876
  100. Species Limopsis hardingii Melvill & Standen, 1914 accepted as Limopsis marionensis E. A. Smith, 1885 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  101. Species Limopsis hilgendorfi Thiele, 1931 accepted as Limopsis nipponica Yokoyama, 1922
  102. Species Limopsis jousseaumei [sic] accepted as Limopsis marionensis E. A. Smith, 1885 (misspelling of jousseaumi Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889)
  103. Species Limopsis juarezi Dall, 1908 accepted as Limopsis panamensis Dall, 1902
  104. Species Limopsis kinoshitai Kuroda, 1930 accepted as Limopsis nipponica Yokoyama, 1922
  105. Species Limopsis laeviuscula Pelseneer, 1903 accepted as Limopsis marionensis E. A. Smith, 1885
  106. Species Limopsis oblonga A. Adams, 1860 accepted as Limopsis (Aspalima) crenata A. Adams, 1863 represented as Limopsis crenata A. Adams, 1863
  107. Species Limopsis pelagica E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Limopsis tenella Jeffreys, 1876 (synonym)
  108. Species Limopsis pellucida Jeffreys, 1859 accepted as Crenella pellucida (Jeffreys, 1859)
  109. Species Limopsis pentodon Aguayo & Borro, 1946 accepted as Cratis pentodon (Aguayo & Borro, 1946)
  110. Species Limopsis philippii A. Adams, 1863 accepted as Limopsis (Oblimopa) multistriata (Forsskål, 1775) represented as Limopsis multistriata (Forsskål, 1775) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  111. Species Limopsis plana A. E. Verrill, 1885 accepted as Limopsis tenella Jeffreys, 1876
  112. Species Limopsis profundicola A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898 accepted as Limopsis tenella Jeffreys, 1876 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  113. Species Limopsis pumilio E. A. Smith, 1904 accepted as Limopsilla pumilio (E. A. Smith, 1904) (original combination)
  114. Species Limopsis quantilla W. H. Turton, 1932 accepted as Limopsilla pumilio (E. A. Smith, 1904)
  115. Species Limopsis rubricata Tate, 1887 accepted as Lissarca rubricata (Tate, 1887)
  116. Species Limopsis ruizana Rehder, 1971 accepted as Limopsis jousseaumi (Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889)
  117. Species Limopsis sebastianoi Cecalupo, 1995 accepted as Limea clandestina (C. Salas, 1994)
  118. Species Limopsis skenia Dall, 1916 accepted as Empleconia vaginata (Dall, 1891) accepted as Limopsis (Empleconia) vaginata Dall, 1891 represented as Limopsis vaginata Dall, 1891
  119. Species Limopsis solicola Finlay, 1930 accepted as Limopsis dalli E. Lamy, 1912
  120. Species Limopsis stalioi Coen, 1931 accepted as Limopsis (Oblimopa) multistriata (Forsskål, 1775) represented as Limopsis multistriata (Forsskål, 1775)
  121. Species Limopsis stimpsoni Dall, 1908 accepted as Limopsis panamensis Dall, 1902
  122. Species Limopsis straminea E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Limopsis marionensis E. A. Smith, 1885
  123. Species Limopsis transversa Locard, 1898 accepted as Limopsis tenella Jeffreys, 1876
  124. Species Limopsis truncata Yokoyama, 1910 accepted as Limopsis (Nipponolimopsis) azumana Yokoyama, 1910 represented as Limopsis azumana Yokoyama, 1910
  125. Species Limopsis tumidula Thiele, 1931 accepted as Limopsis (Aspalima) crenata A. Adams, 1863 represented as Limopsis crenata A. Adams, 1863
  126. Species Limopsis woodwardi A. Adams, 1863 sensu Dunker, 1882 accepted as Limopsis (Oblimopa) forskalii A. Adams, 1863 represented as Limopsis forskalii A. Adams, 1863 (misapplication)
  127. Subgenus Limopsis (Aspalima) Iredale, 1929 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827
    1. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) solator (Iredale, 1931) accepted as Limopsis (Aspalima) erecta Hedley & Petterd, 1906 represented as Limopsis erecta Hedley & Petterd, 1906 (superseded combination)
    2. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) affinis A. E. Verrill, 1885 represented as Limopsis affinis A. E. Verrill, 1885
    3. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) crenata A. Adams, 1863 represented as Limopsis crenata A. Adams, 1863
    4. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) cristata Jeffreys, 1876 represented as Limopsis cristata Jeffreys, 1876
    5. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) erecta Hedley & Petterd, 1906 represented as Limopsis erecta Hedley & Petterd, 1906
    6. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) friedbergi Glibert & van de Poel, 1965 represented as Limopsis friedbergi Glibert & van de Poel, 1965
    7. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) galatheae Knudsen, 1970 represented as Limopsis galatheae Knudsen, 1970
    8. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) idonea (Iredale, 1929) represented as Limopsis idonea (Iredale, 1929)
    9. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) intermedia P. G. Oliver & Allen, 1980 represented as Limopsis intermedia P. G. Oliver & Allen, 1980
    10. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) lanceolata P. G. Oliver & Allen, 1980 represented as Limopsis lanceolata P. G. Oliver & Allen, 1980
    11. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) lata E. A. Smith, 1885 represented as Limopsis lata E. A. Smith, 1885
    12. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) longipilosa Pelseneer, 1903 represented as Limopsis longipilosa Pelseneer, 1903
    13. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) mabilliana Dall, 1908 represented as Limopsis mabilliana Dall, 1908
    14. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) panamensis Dall, 1902 represented as Limopsis panamensis Dall, 1902
    15. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) perieri P. Fischer, 1870 represented as Limopsis perieri P. Fischer, 1870
    16. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) pyrenoides P. G. Oliver & Cosel, 1995 represented as Limopsis pyrenoides P. G. Oliver, 1995
    17. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) scabra Thiele, 1912 represented as Limopsis scabra Thiele, 1912
    18. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) spicata P. G. Oliver & Allen, 1980 represented as Limopsis spicata P. G. Oliver & Allen, 1980
    19. Species Limopsis (Aspalima) tasmani Dell, 1956 represented as Limopsis tasmani (Dell, 1956)
  128. Subgenus Limopsis (Empleconia) Dall, 1908 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827
    1. Species Limopsis (Empleconia) cumingi A. Adams, 1863 represented as Limopsis cumingi A. Adams, 1863
    2. Species Limopsis (Empleconia) vaginata Dall, 1891 represented as Limopsis vaginata Dall, 1891
  129. Subgenus Limopsis (Felicia) Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827
    1. Species Limopsis (Felicia) jousseaumi (Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889) represented as Limopsis jousseaumi (Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889)
  130. Subgenus Limopsis (Glycilima) Iredale, 1931 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827
    1. Species Limopsis (Glycilima) crassula Habe, 1953 represented as Limopsis crassula Habe, 1953
    2. Species Limopsis (Glycilima) penelevis Verco, 1907 represented as Limopsis penelevis Verco, 1907
  131. Subgenus Limopsis (Limopsis) Sasso, 1827 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827
  132. Subgenus Limopsis (Limopsista) H. J. Finlay & Marwick, 1937 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827
    1. Subgenus Limopsis (Loringella) Iredale, 1929 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827
    2. Subgenus Limopsis (Nipponolimopsis) Habe, 1951 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827
      1. Species Limopsis (Nipponolimopsis) azumana Yokoyama, 1910 represented as Limopsis azumana Yokoyama, 1910
      2. Species Limopsis (Nipponolimopsis) dautzenbergi Prashad, 1932 represented as Limopsis dautzenbergi Prashad, 1932
      3. Species Limopsis (Nipponolimopsis) littoralis (Sasaki & Haga, 2007) represented as Limopsis littoralis (Sasaki & Haga, 2007)
      4. Species Limopsis (Nipponolimopsis) nipponica Yokoyama, 1922 represented as Limopsis nipponica Yokoyama, 1922
    3. Subgenus Limopsis (Oblimopa) Iredale, 1939 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827
      1. Species Limopsis (Oblimopa) compressa G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1874 represented as Limopsis compressa G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1874
      2. Species Limopsis (Oblimopa) excancellata Sacco, 1898 represented as Limopsis excancellata Sacco, 1898
      3. Species Limopsis (Oblimopa) forskalii A. Adams, 1863 represented as Limopsis forskalii A. Adams, 1863
      4. Species Limopsis (Oblimopa) forteradiata Cotton, 1930 represented as Limopsis forteradiata Cotton, 1930
      5. Species Limopsis (Oblimopa) japonica (A. Adams, 1863) represented as Limopsis japonica A. Adams, 1863
      6. Species Limopsis (Oblimopa) macgillivrayi A. Adams, 1863 represented as Limopsis macgillivrayi A. Adams, 1863
      7. Species Limopsis (Oblimopa) multistriata (Forsskål, 1775) represented as Limopsis multistriata (Forsskål, 1775)
      8. Species Limopsis (Oblimopa) tenuiradiata Cotton, 1931 represented as Limopsis tenuiradiata Cotton, 1931
      9. Species Limopsis (Oblimopa) torresi E. A. Smith, 1885 represented as Limopsis torresi E. A. Smith, 1885
      10. Species Limopsis (Oblimopa) woodwardi A. Adams, 1863 represented as Limopsis woodwardi A. Adams, 1863
    4. Subgenus Limopsis (Paracratis) M. Huber, 2010 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827
      1. Species Limopsis (Paracratis) abyssicola (A. Adams, 1863) represented as Limopsis abyssicola A. Adams, 1863
      2. Species Limopsis (Paracratis) marerubra P. G. Oliver & Zuschin, 2000 represented as Limopsis marerubra P. G. Oliver & Zuschin, 2000
      3. Species Limopsis (Paracratis) minuta (R. A. Philippi, 1836) represented as Limopsis minuta (R. A. Philippi, 1836)
      4. Species Limopsis (Paracratis) natalis (Barnard, 1964) represented as Limopsis natalis Barnard, 1964
    5. Subgenus Limopsis (Phrynelima) Iredale, 1929 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827
      1. Species Limopsis (Phrynelima) oliveri Amano & Lutaenko, 2004 represented as Limopsis oliveri Amano & Lutaenko, 2004
    6. Subgenus Limopsis (Senectidens) Iredale, 1931 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827
      1. Species Limopsis (Senectidens) dannevigi (Iredale, 1931) accepted as Limopsis tenisoni Tenison Woods, 1878 (junior subjective synonym)
      2. Species Limopsis (Senectidens) bassi E. A. Smith, 1885 represented as Limopsis bassi E. A. Smith, 1885
      3. Species Limopsis (Senectidens) eucosmus Verco, 1907 represented as Limopsis eucosmus Verco, 1907
    7. Subgenus Limopsis (Versipella) Iredale, 1931 represented as Limopsis Sasso, 1827
      1. Species Limopsis (Versipella) soboles Iredale, 1931 represented as Limopsis soboles (Iredale, 1931)
      2. Species Limopsis (Versipella) tenisoni Tenison Woods, 1878 represented as Limopsis tenisoni Tenison Woods, 1878
    8. Species Limopsis cancellata E. von Martens, 1881 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, invalid; not Tenison Woods, 1877)
    9. Species Limopsis concinna H. Adams, 1870 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
    10. Species Limopsis tokaiensis Yokoyama, 1910 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
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    Sasso, A. (1827). Saggio geologico sopra il Bacino terziario di Albenga. <i>Giornale Ligustico di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti</i>, 1(5): 467–484 [spelling as "Sassi" is in error], available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9392003
    page(s): 476 [details]   
    Taxonomy  Huber (2015: 370) wrote "The application of genera [among Limopsidae] is therefore unsubstantiated and premature... for...  
    Taxonomy  Huber (2015: 370) wrote "The application of genera [among Limopsidae] is therefore unsubstantiated and premature... for the time being the subgeneric a approach is upheld, representing the best solution currently available", and this is followed herein, notwithstanding the contrary view of Janssen (2015) who treated all the currently accepted subgenera as full genera (and was followed in WoRMS at one time). Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012: 208) also concur in that " [Limopsis] has been split into several groups (...) but these characters are mutable and numerous intergrades occur."

    Species can here be viewed distributed under subgenera (following Huber, 2010) [details]
    MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Limopsis Sasso, 1827. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138132 on 2024-04-28
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    original description Sasso, A. (1827). Saggio geologico sopra il Bacino terziario di Albenga. <i>Giornale Ligustico di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti</i>, 1(5): 467–484 [spelling as "Sassi" is in error], available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9392003
    page(s): 476 [details]   

    original description  (of Pectunculina A. d'Orbigny, 1844) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1844-1848). <i>Paléontologie française. Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux Mollusques et Rayonnés fossiles de France. Terrains crétacés</i>. Volume 3. Pelecypoda. 807 pp, Victor Masson, Paris (1-288 [1844]; 289-448 [1845]; 449-520 [1846]; 521-688 [1847]; 689-807 [1848])., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/73207
    page(s): 182 [details]   

    original description  (of Limopsis (Paracratis) M. Huber, 2010) Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS[details]   

    original description  (of Loringella Iredale, 1929) Iredale, T. (1929). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 17(4): 157-189 [4 September 1929]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Iredale-1929-Rec-Aust-Mus-174-157189
    page(s): 160, 188 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

    original description  (of Phrynelima Iredale, 1929) Iredale, T. (1929). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 17(4): 157-189 [4 September 1929]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Iredale-1929-Rec-Aust-Mus-174-157189
    page(s): 160, 188 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

    original description  (of Aspalima Iredale, 1929) Iredale, T. (1929). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No 2. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 17(4): 157-189 [4 September 1929]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Iredale-1929-Rec-Aust-Mus-174-157189
    page(s): 160, 188 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

    original description  (of Circlimopa Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929.</em> 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
    page(s): 243 [details]   

    original description  (of Oblimopa Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929.</em> 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635 [details]   

    original description  (of Felicia Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889) Rochebrune A.T. de & Mabille J. (1889). Mollusques. <i>in</i>: Mission Scientifique du Cap Horn 1882-1883. Tome 6 (Zoologie 2, part 8). <em>Paris, Gauthiers-Villars.</em> H.1-H.129, pls. 1-8., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105001
    page(s): H115 [details]   

    original description  (of Versipella Iredale, 1931) Iredale, T. (1931). Australian molluscan notes. No I. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 18(4): 201-235, pls. 22-25. [21 June 1931]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/Uploads/Journals/17196/725_complete.pdf
    page(s): 204, 232 [details]   

    original description  (of Senectidens Iredale, 1931) Iredale, T. (1931). Australian molluscan notes. No I. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 18(4): 201-235, pls. 22-25. [21 June 1931]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/Uploads/Journals/17196/725_complete.pdf
    page(s): 204-205, 232 [details]   

    original description  (of Glycilima Iredale, 1931) Iredale, T. (1931). Australian molluscan notes. No I. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 18(4): 201-235, pls. 22-25. [21 June 1931]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/Uploads/Journals/17196/725_complete.pdf
    page(s): 204, 232 [details]   

    original description  (of Limopsis (Limopsista) H. J. Finlay & Marwick, 1937) Finlay, H. J. & Marwick, J. (1937). The Wangaloan and associated molluscan faunas of Kaitangata-Green Island subdivision. <em>New Zealand Geological Survey Palæontological Bulletin.</em> 15, 1–140, 18 pls.
    page(s): 24 [details]   

    original description  (of Trigonocelia G. B. Sowerby I, 1846) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Appendix to part II. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 249-264, pls 2-5. , available online at http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F273&viewtype=text&pageseq=1 [details]   

    additional source Malchus N. & Warén A. 2005. Shell and hinge morphology of juvenile <i>Limopsis</i> (Bivalvia: Arcoida) - implications for limopsid evolution. <i>Marine Biology Research</i> 1(5): 350-364 [details]   

    additional source Oliver, G.; Allen, J. A. (1980). The functional and adaptative morphology of deep-sea species of the family Limopsidae (Bivalvia: Arcoida) from the Atlantic. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, B: Biological Sciences,.</em> 291(1045): 45-125. [details]   

    additional source Janssen, R. (2015). A review of the Oligocene Limopsidae of the North Sea Basin (Mollusca: Bivalvia). <em>Geologica Saxonica.</em> 61 (1): 7-33., available online at https://www.senckenberg.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/02_geologica-saxonica61-1_2015_janssen.pdf [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

    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>. vii + 593 pp. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.
    page(s): 137 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

    additional source Nicol, D. (1967). How to distinguish between <i>Limopsis</i> and <i>Glycymeris</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 81(2): 45-46., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8528062 [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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    Taxonomy  Huber (2015: 370) wrote "The application of genera [among Limopsidae] is therefore unsubstantiated and premature... for the time being the subgeneric a approach is upheld, representing the best solution currently available", and this is followed herein, notwithstanding the contrary view of Janssen (2015) who treated all the currently accepted subgenera as full genera (and was followed in WoRMS at one time). Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012: 208) also concur in that " [Limopsis] has been split into several groups (...) but these characters are mutable and numerous intergrades occur."

    Species can here be viewed distributed under subgenera (following Huber, 2010) [details]

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    Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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    Swedish dockastrar [from synonym]  [details]