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Limopsidae Dall, 1895 
AphiaID: 2093

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Arcoida (Order) > Limopsoidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Limopsoidea
Sources  additional source: 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. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184. [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. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. [details]

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 Genus Limopsis Sassi, 1827

Genus Circlimopa Iredale, 1939 accepted as Limopsis Sassi, 1827
Genus Nipponolimopsis Habe, 1951 accepted as Limopsis (Nipponolimopsis) Habe, 1951 represented as Limopsis Sassi, 1827
Genus Pectunculina d'Orbigny, 1844 accepted as Limopsis Sassi, 1827
Genus Trigonocoelia Nyst & Galeotti, 1835 accepted as Limopsis Sassi, 1827
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2093
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  db_admin
2010-07-09 11:19:22Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Limopsidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2093 on 2013-05-25
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