WoRMS name details

Lima (Limatula) leptocarya Melvill, 1898

1652505  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1652505)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Pteriomorphia (Infraclass)
  7. Limida (Order)
  8. Limoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Limidae (Family)
  10. Lima (Genus)
  11. Lima (Limatula) (Subgenus)
  12. Lima (Limatula) leptocarya (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. (1898). Further investigations into the molluscan fauna of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and the Gulf of Oman, with the descriptions of forty species. <em>Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society.</em> 42(4): 1-40, pls 1-2., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36322938
page(s): 28, pl. 2, fig. 2 [details] 
Type locality contained in Gulf of Oman  
type locality contained in Gulf of Oman [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lima (Limatula) leptocarya Melvill, 1898. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1652505 on 2025-04-25
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2023-04-08 09:37:46Z
created
Dekker, Henk
2023-05-16 11:43:10Z
changed
Herbert, David

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Nomenclature

original description Melvill, J. C. (1898). Further investigations into the molluscan fauna of the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and the Gulf of Oman, with the descriptions of forty species. <em>Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary & Philosophical Society.</em> 42(4): 1-40, pls 1-2., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36322938
page(s): 28, pl. 2, fig. 2 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   


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