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Limatula S. V. Wood, 1839

138127  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138127)

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Limatula (Antarctolima) Habe, 1977 · alternative representation
Limatula (Limatula) S. V. Wood, 1839 · alternative representation
Limatula (Limatuletta) C. A. Fleming, 1978 · alternative representation
Limatula (Stabilima) Iredale, 1939 · alternative representation
Squamilima C. A. Fleming, 1978 · unaccepted (objective synonym)

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  1. Species Limatula abyssicola Okutani, 1962
  2. Species Limatula acherontis C. A. Fleming, 1978
  3. Species Limatula aequatorialis (Thiele, 1920)
  4. Species Limatula agulhasensis (Thiele, 1920)
  5. Species Limatula analoga (Watelet, 1868) †
  6. Species Limatula aphrodita Boone, 1928
  7. Species Limatula arcis C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
  8. Species Limatula attenuata Dall, 1916
  9. Species Limatula aupouria A. W. B. Powell, 1937
  10. Species Limatula bisecta J. A. Allen, 2004
  11. Species Limatula bismarckiana (Thiele, 1920)
  12. Species Limatula bullata (Born, 1778)
  13. Species Limatula bulloides (Lamarck, 1806) †
  14. Species Limatula ceciliaosorioae Gálvez & Wacquez, 2018
  15. Species Limatula celtica J. A. Allen, 2004
  16. Species Limatula ceylanica A. Adams, 1864
  17. Species Limatula chilensis Campusano, Ruz & Oliva, 2012
  18. Species Limatula choshiensis Kuroda & Habe, 1961
  19. Species Limatula colmani C. A. Fleming, 1978
  20. Species Limatula confusa (E. A. Smith, 1885)
  21. Species Limatula covacevichi Frassinetti, 1997 †
  22. Species Limatula craigensis C. A. Fleming, 1955 †
  23. Species Limatula crebresquamata (Tate, 1899) †
  24. Species Limatula deceptionensis Preston, 1916
  25. Species Limatula decussata (Münster, 1835) †
  26. Species Limatula delli C. A. Fleming, 1978
  27. Species Limatula demiradiata J. A. Allen, 2004
  28. Species Limatula densecostata (Thiele, 1920)
  29. Species Limatula domaneschii Oliveira & Absalão, 2008
  30. Species Limatula exigua (Thiele, 1920)
  31. Species Limatula exulans C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
  32. Species Limatula ferraziana Quaglio & Anelli, 2008 †
  33. Species Limatula filatovae Okutani, 1975
  34. Species Limatula gagei C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
  35. Species Limatula gibba (Jeffreys, 1876)
  36. Species Limatula gwyni (Sykes, 1903)
  37. Species Limatula hodgsoni (E. A. Smith, 1907)
  38. Species Limatula hyperborea A. S. Jensen, 1905
  39. Species Limatula impendens Kilburn, 1998
  40. Species Limatula ingolfiana A. S. Jensen, 1912
  41. Species Limatula insularis W. R. B. Oliver, 1915
  42. Species Limatula intercostulata Kilburn, 1998
  43. Species Limatula iredalei C. A. Fleming, 1978
  44. Species Limatula jacksonensis (Thiele, 1920)
  45. Species Limatula japonica A. Adams, 1864
  46. Species Limatula jeffreysi (P. Fischer, 1882)
  47. Species Limatula jeffreysiana (Tate, 1885) †
  48. Species Limatula kinjoi Hayami & Kase, 1993
  49. Species Limatula kurodai Oyama, 1943
  50. Species Limatula laminifera (E. A. Smith, 1885)
  51. Species Limatula leptocarya (Melvill, 1898)
  52. Species Limatula louiseae A. H. Clarke, 1974
  53. Species Limatula ludbrookae Buonaiuto, 1977 †
  54. Species Limatula maoria H. J. Finlay, 1926
  55. Species Limatula margaretae J. A. Allen, 2004
  56. Species Limatula margaritata Bounaiuto, 1977 †
  57. Species Limatula maxwelli C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
  58. Species Limatula morioria Marwick, 1928 †
  59. Species Limatula nippona Habe, 1960
  60. Species Limatula nodulosa A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898
  61. Species Limatula oliveri A. W. B. Powell, 1958
  62. Species Limatula ovalis (Thiele, 1912)
  63. Species Limatula ponderi C. A. Fleming, 1978
  64. Species Limatula pontis C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
  65. Species Limatula powelli C. A. Fleming, 1978
  66. Species Limatula pusilla (H. Adams, 1871)
  67. Species Limatula raoulica C. A. Fleming, 1978
  68. Species Limatula regularis A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898
  69. Species Limatula sabulosa R. Casey, 1961 †
  70. Species Limatula sanfelixensis Zelaya, Güller & Bieler, 2024
  71. Species Limatula saturna F. R. Bernard, 1978
  72. Species Limatula setifera Dall, 1886
  73. Species Limatula siberutensis (Thiele, 1920)
  74. Species Limatula sibogai (Prashad, 1932)
  75. Species Limatula siligo C. A. Fleming, 1978
  76. Species Limatula similaris (Dall, 1908)
  77. Species Limatula similis (A. S. Jensen, 1912)
  78. Species Limatula simillima (Thiele, 1912)
  79. Species Limatula smithi J. A. Allen, 2004
  80. Species Limatula spinulosa C. A. Fleming, 1978
  81. Species Limatula strangei (G. B. Sowerby II, 1872)
  82. Species Limatula subauriculata (Montagu, 1808)
  83. Species Limatula subovata (Monterosato, 1875)
  84. Species Limatula subtilis (E. A. Smith, 1895)
  85. Species Limatula suteri (Dall, 1908)
  86. Species Limatula tadena (Iredale, 1939)
  87. Species Limatula tensa (Iredale, 1939)
  88. Species Limatula tenuis (Deshayes, 1858) †
  89. Species Limatula textilis Z.-R. Wang, 1990
  90. Species Limatula thalassae J. A. Allen, 2004
  91. Species Limatula tombeckiana (A. d'Orbigny, 1847) †
  92. Species Limatula trulla Marwick, 1926 †
  93. Species Limatula vancouverensis F. R. Bernard, 1978
  94. Species Limatula vermicola Kilburn, 1975
  95. Species Limatula vigilis C. A. Fleming, 1978
  96. Species Limatula vladivostokensis (Scarlato, 1955)
  97. Species Limatula waiaotea Laws, 1944 †
  98. Species Limatula waipipiensis C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
  99. Species Limatula waitahana C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
  100. Subgenus Limatula (Gemellima) Iredale, 1929 accepted as Limea (Gemellima) Iredale, 1929 represented as Limea Bronn, 1831 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
  101. Subgenus Limatula (Limatulella) Sacco, 1898 accepted as Limaria (Limatulella) Sacco, 1898 represented as Limaria Link, 1807 (superseded combination)
    1. Species Limatula (Limatulella) barreti (Morlet, 1885) † accepted as Limaria barreti (Morlet, 1885) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Limatula (Limatulella) bernayi (Cossmann, 1887) † accepted as Limaria bernayi (Cossmann, 1887) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    3. Species Limatula (Limatulella) morlieri (Watelet, 1868) † accepted as Limaria morlieri (Watelet, 1868) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    4. Species Limatula (Limatulella) obliqua (Lamarck, 1806) † accepted as Limaria obliqua (Lamarck, 1806) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  102. Subgenus Limatula (Squamilima) C. A. Fleming, 1978 accepted as Limatula (Antarctolima) Habe, 1977 represented as Limatula S. V. Wood, 1839
  103. Subgenus Limatula (Winckworthia) Glibert & van de Poel, 1965 accepted as Limaria Link, 1807 (unavailable name: no description)
  104. Species Limatula bullata (Born, 1778) sensu W. R. B. Oliver, 1915 accepted as Limatula oliveri A. W. B. Powell, 1958 (misapplication)
  105. Species Limatula californica F. R. Bernard, 1988 accepted as Limatula saturna F. R. Bernard, 1978
  106. Species Limatula closei (Hedley, 1916) accepted as Limatula hodgsoni (E. A. Smith, 1907) (synonym)
  107. Species Limatula elliptica (Jeffreys, 1864) accepted as Limatula gwyni (Sykes, 1903)
  108. Species Limatula falklandica A. Adams, 1864 accepted as Limea pygmaea (R. A. Philippi, 1845)
  109. Species Limatula hendersoni Olsson & McGinty, 1958 accepted as Limatula regularis A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898
  110. Species Limatula hyalina A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898 accepted as Limaria hyalina (A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1898) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  111. Species Limatula macleani F. R. Bernard, 1988 accepted as Limatula saturna F. R. Bernard, 1978
  112. Species Limatula ovata Jeffreys, 1876 sensu Dall, 1881 accepted as Limatula setifera Dall, 1886
  113. Species Limatula pygmaea (R. A. Philippi, 1845) accepted as Limea pygmaea (R. A. Philippi, 1845) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  114. Species Limatula strangei (G. B. Sowerby II, 1872) sensu Oyama, 1943 accepted as Limatula bullata (Born, 1778) (misapplication)
  115. Species Limatula subauriculata (Montagu, 1803) sensu Habe, 1958 accepted as (misapplication)
  116. Species Limatula sulcata (T. Brown, 1827) accepted as Limatula subauriculata (Montagu, 1808)
  117. Species Limatula tosana Oyama, 1943 accepted as Limea tosana (Oyama, 1943)
  118. Subgenus Limatula (Antarctolima) Habe, 1977 represented as Limatula S. V. Wood, 1839
    1. Species Limatula (Antarctolima) pygmaea (R. A. Philippi, 1845) accepted as Limea pygmaea (R. A. Philippi, 1845) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Limatula (Antarctolima) deceptionensis Preston, 1916 represented as Limatula deceptionensis Preston, 1916
    3. Species Limatula (Antarctolima) ferraziana Quaglio & Anelli, 2008 † represented as Limatula ferraziana Quaglio & Anelli, 2008 †
    4. Species Limatula (Antarctolima) hodgsoni (E. A. Smith, 1907) represented as Limatula hodgsoni (E. A. Smith, 1907)
    5. Species Limatula (Antarctolima) vigilis C. A. Fleming, 1978 represented as Limatula vigilis C. A. Fleming, 1978
  119. Subgenus Limatula (Limatula) S. V. Wood, 1839 represented as Limatula S. V. Wood, 1839
    1. Species Limatula (Limatula) maoria H. J. Finlay, 1926 accepted as Limatula (Stabilima) maoria H. J. Finlay, 1926 represented as Limatula maoria H. J. Finlay, 1926 (superseded combination)
    2. Species Limatula (Limatula) siligo C. A. Fleming, 1978 accepted as Limatula siligo C. A. Fleming, 1978 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    3. Species Limatula (Limatula) vigilis C. A. Fleming, 1978 accepted as Limatula (Antarctolima) vigilis C. A. Fleming, 1978 represented as Limatula vigilis C. A. Fleming, 1978 (superseded combination)
    4. Species Limatula (Limatula) acherontis C. A. Fleming, 1978 represented as Limatula acherontis C. A. Fleming, 1978
    5. Species Limatula (Limatula) agulhasensis (Thiele, 1920) represented as Limatula agulhasensis (Thiele, 1920)
    6. Species Limatula (Limatula) arcis C. A. Fleming, 1978 † represented as Limatula arcis C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
    7. Species Limatula (Limatula) ceciliaosorioae Gálvez & Wacquez, 2018 represented as Limatula ceciliaosorioae Gálvez & Wacquez, 2018
    8. Species Limatula (Limatula) chilensis Campusano, Ruz & Oliva, 2012 represented as Limatula chilensis Campusano, Ruz & Oliva, 2012
    9. Species Limatula (Limatula) craigensis C. A. Fleming, 1955 † represented as Limatula craigensis C. A. Fleming, 1955 †
    10. Species Limatula (Limatula) densecostata (Thiele, 1920) represented as Limatula densecostata (Thiele, 1920)
    11. Species Limatula (Limatula) exigua (Thiele, 1920) represented as Limatula exigua (Thiele, 1920)
    12. Species Limatula (Limatula) impendens Kilburn, 1998 represented as Limatula impendens Kilburn, 1998 (basionym)
    13. Species Limatula (Limatula) pontis C. A. Fleming, 1978 † represented as Limatula pontis C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
    14. Species Limatula (Limatula) powelli C. A. Fleming, 1978 represented as Limatula powelli C. A. Fleming, 1978
    15. Species Limatula (Limatula) saturna F. R. Bernard, 1978 represented as Limatula saturna F. R. Bernard, 1978
    16. Species Limatula (Limatula) similaris (Dall, 1908) represented as Limatula similaris (Dall, 1908)
    17. Species Limatula (Limatula) strangei (G. B. Sowerby II, 1872) represented as Limatula strangei (G. B. Sowerby II, 1872)
    18. Species Limatula (Limatula) suteri (Dall, 1908) represented as Limatula suteri (Dall, 1908)
    19. Species Limatula (Limatula) trulla Marwick, 1926 † represented as Limatula trulla Marwick, 1926 †
    20. Species Limatula (Limatula) vermicola Kilburn, 1998 represented as Limatula vermicola Kilburn, 1975
  120. Subgenus Limatula (Limatuletta) C. A. Fleming, 1978 represented as Limatula S. V. Wood, 1839
    1. Species Limatula (Limatuletta) delli C. A. Fleming, 1978 represented as Limatula delli C. A. Fleming, 1978
    2. Species Limatula (Limatuletta) intercostulata Kilburn, 1998 represented as Limatula intercostulata Kilburn, 1998 (basionym)
    3. Species Limatula (Limatuletta) japonica A. Adams, 1864 represented as Limatula japonica A. Adams, 1864
    4. Species Limatula (Limatuletta) morioria Marwick, 1928 † represented as Limatula morioria Marwick, 1928 †
    5. Species Limatula (Limatuletta) spinulosa C. A. Fleming, 1978 represented as Limatula spinulosa C. A. Fleming, 1978
    6. Species Limatula (Limatuletta) waitahana C. A. Fleming, 1978 † represented as Limatula waitahana C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
  121. Subgenus Limatula (Stabilima) Iredale, 1939 represented as Limatula S. V. Wood, 1839
    1. Species Limatula (Stabilima) bulloides (Lamarck, 1806) † accepted as Limatula bulloides (Lamarck, 1806) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Species Limatula (Stabilima) bullata (Born, 1778) represented as Limatula bullata (Born, 1778)
    3. Species Limatula (Stabilima) exulans C. A. Fleming, 1978 † represented as Limatula exulans C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
    4. Species Limatula (Stabilima) gagei C. A. Fleming, 1978 † represented as Limatula gagei C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
    5. Species Limatula (Stabilima) jeffreysiana (Tate, 1885) † represented as Limatula jeffreysiana (Tate, 1885) †
    6. Species Limatula (Stabilima) maoria H. J. Finlay, 1926 represented as Limatula maoria H. J. Finlay, 1926
    7. Species Limatula (Stabilima) maxwelli C. A. Fleming, 1978 † represented as Limatula maxwelli C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
    8. Species Limatula (Stabilima) ponderi C. A. Fleming, 1978 represented as Limatula ponderi C. A. Fleming, 1978
    9. Species Limatula (Stabilima) strangei (G. B. Sowerby II, 1872) represented as Limatula strangei (G. B. Sowerby II, 1872)
    10. Species Limatula (Stabilima) tadena (Iredale, 1939) represented as Limatula tadena (Iredale, 1939)
    11. Species Limatula (Stabilima) waiaotea Laws, 1944 † represented as Limatula waiaotea Laws, 1944 †
    12. Species Limatula (Stabilima) waipipiensis C. A. Fleming, 1978 † represented as Limatula waipipiensis C. A. Fleming, 1978 †
  122. Species Limatula chonioides Cossmann, 1898 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  123. Species Limatula nivea (Brocchi, 1814) accepted as Limatula subauriculata (Montagu, 1808) (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
(of Lima (Limatula) S. V. Wood, 1839) 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]   
Taxonomy There are seven undescribed subgenera in this genus.  
Taxonomy There are seven undescribed subgenera in this genus. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Limatula S. V. Wood, 1839. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138127 on 2024-10-02
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original description  (of Limatuletta C. A. Fleming, 1978) Fleming, C. A. (1978). The bivalve mollusc genus Limatula: a list of described species and a review of living and fossil species in the southwest Pacific. <em>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 8: 17-91.
page(s): 73 [details]   

original description  (of Stabilima 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 Lima (Limatula) S. V. Wood, 1839) 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]   

original description  (of Squamilima C. A. Fleming, 1978) Fleming, C. A. (1978). The bivalve mollusc genus Limatula: a list of described species and a review of living and fossil species in the southwest Pacific. <em>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 8: 17-91.
page(s): 80 [details]   

original description  (of Antarctolima Habe, 1977) Habe, T. (1977). Notes on Antarctolima (n. gen.) hodgsoni (Smith, 1907). <em>Venus.</em> 36: 105-107. [details]   

original description  (of Limatula (Limatuletta) C. A. Fleming, 1978) Fleming, C. A. (1978). The bivalve mollusc genus Limatula: a list of described species and a review of living and fossil species in the southwest Pacific. <em>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 8: 17-91.
page(s): 73 [details]   

original description  (of Limatula (Squamilima) C. A. Fleming, 1978) Fleming, C. A. (1978). The bivalve mollusc genus Limatula: a list of described species and a review of living and fossil species in the southwest Pacific. <em>Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 8: 17-91.
page(s): 80 [details]   

original description  (of Gemellima 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): 166 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Nevesskaja, L.A.; Goncharova, I.A.; Paramonova, N.P.; Popov, S.V.; Babak, E.V.; Bagdasarjan, K.G.; Voronina, A.A. (1993). Opredelitel' miotsenovykh dvustvorchatykh mollyuskov yugo-zapadnoy Yevrazii. Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta, 247: 1-412, available online at http://www.geokniga.org/books/14254
page(s): 103 [details]   

additional source Kilburn R.N. (1998) The Limidae of South Africa and Mozambique (Mollusca: Bivalvia): genera <i>Limaria, Limatula, Divarilima, Ctenoides</i> and <i>Fukama</i>. <i>Annals of the Natal Museum</i> 39: 203-247., available online at https://journals.co.za/content/annals/39/1/AJA03040798_266
page(s): 218. [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]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Taxonomy There are seven undescribed subgenera in this genus. [details]
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Japanese ユキバネガイ属  [details]