Limopsis
creator: Gofas, Serge
creator: Bouchet, Philippe
creator: Marshall, Bruce
creator: Vinarski, Maxim
creator: Neubauer, Thomas A.
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Limopsis Sasso, 1827
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Limopsis Sasso, 1827. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138132 on 2026-08-30
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2026-05-18T12:22:24Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Limopsis Sasso, 1827
class: Bivalvia
family: Limopsidae
genus: Limopsis
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Sasso, A. (1827). Saggio geologico sopra il Bacino terziario di Albenga. Giornale Ligustico di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, 1(5): 467–484 [spelling as "Sassi" is in error]
name published in: Finlay, H. J. & Marwick, J. (1937). The Wangaloan and associated molluscan faunas of Kaitangata-Green Island subdivision. New Zealand Geological Survey Palæontological Bulletin. 15, 1–140, 18 pls.
name published in: 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.
name published in: Iredale, T. (1929). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. No 2. Records of the Australian Museum. 17(4): 157-189 [4 September 1929].
name published in: Iredale, T. (1931). Australian molluscan notes. No I. Records of the Australian Museum. 18(4): 201-235, pls. 22-25. [21 June 1931].
name published in: Mayer, C. (1868). Catalogue systématique et descriptif des Mollusques tertiaires du Musée Fédéral de Zurich. III Arcides. Vierteiljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich. 13: 21-105; 163-200.
name published in: Nyst, P.-H. & Galeotti, H. (1835). Sur un nouveau genre de coquilles de la famille des arcacés. Bulletins de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Bruxelles. 2: 287-296.
name published in: Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1844-1848). Paléontologie française. Description zoologique et géologique de tous les animaux Mollusques et Rayonnés fossiles de France. Terrains crétacés. Volume 3. Pelecypoda. 807 pp, Victor Masson, Paris (1-288 [1844]; 289-480 [1845]; 481-512 [1846]; 513-688 [1847]; 689-807 [1848]).
name published in: Rochebrune, A. T. de & Mabille, J. (1889). Mollusques. in: Mission Scientifique du Cap Horn 1882-1883. Tome 6 (Zoologie 2, part 8). Paris: Gauthiers-Villars. H.1-H.143, pls 1-8.
name published in year: 1827
name published in year: 1937
name published in year: 2010
name published in year: 1929
name published in year: 1931
name published in year: 1868
name published in year: 1835
name published in year: 1844-1848
name published in year: 1889
order: Arcida
parent name usage ID: 2093
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: Sasso, 1827
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted