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Limaria hians (Gmelin, 1791) 
AphiaID: 140235

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Limoida (Order) > Limoidea (Superfamily) > Limidae (Family) > Limaria (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Limaria Link, 1807
Synonymised
taxa
  Lima aperta G. B. Sowerby II, 1843
Lima dehiscens Conrad, 1837
Lima hians (Gmelin, 1791)
Lima levigata Risso, 1826
Lima oblonga S. V. Wood, 1839
Lima tenera Turton, 1825
Lima tenuis Leach in Gray, 1852
Lima vitrina T. Brown, 1827
Mantellum hians (Gmelin, 1791)
Mantellum hians var. meditteranea di Monterosato, 1884
Ostrea glaciata Salis, 1793
Ostrea hians Gmelin, 1791
Radula hians
Radula hians var. transiens Cerulli-Irelli, 1907
Sources  basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Ávila, S.P.; Cardigos, F.; Santos, R.S. (2004). D. João de Castro Bank, a shallow water hydrothermal-vent in the Azores: checklist of marine Molluscs. Arquipélago (Ciénc. Biol. Mar./Life Mar. Sci.) 21A: 75-80 (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 79 [details]


basis of record: Huber M. (2010) 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. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.  [details]

additional source: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record (from synonym): ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Michel, C. (1988). Marine molluscs of Mauritius. Editions de l'Ocean Indien. Stanley, Rose Hill. Mauritius [details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Catalan llima  [details]
Catalan petxineta  [details]
English gaping file shale  [details]
French lime  [details]
German Feilenmuschel  [details]
Italian lima ballerina  [details]
Spanish lima  [details]
Spanish peinecillo  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
British Isles [details]
Canaries [details]
D. João de Castro Bank [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mauritius (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
South West Coast of Apulia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Zembra (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To CLEMAM
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Image 
Limaria hians
Limaria hians
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140235
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Limaria hians (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140235 on 2013-06-19
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