Marine Species Traits - Limopsis (Aspalima) affinis A. E. Verrill, 1885

Traits name details

Limopsis (Aspalima) affinis A. E. Verrill, 1885

AphiaID

871907 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:871907)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Aspalima affinis (A. E. Verrill, 1885)

Rank

Species

Parent

Limopsis (Aspalima) Iredale, 1929 accepted as Aspalima Iredale, 1929

Original name

Limopsis affinis A. E. Verrill, 1885

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Limopsis affinis A. E. Verrill, 1885) Verrill, A. E. (1885). Third catalogue of Mollusca recently added to the fauna of the New England coast and the adjacent parts of the Atlantic, consisting mostly of deep sea species, with notes on others previously recorded. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 6: 395-452., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7477444
page(s): 442 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Limopsis (Aspalima) affinis A. E. Verrill, 1885. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871907 on 2025-09-17

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Limopsis (Aspalima) affinis A. E. Verrill, 1885. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871907 on 2025-09-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-03-15 18:54:07Z

created

Sartori, André F.

2018-02-14 08:30:59Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2023-06-18 17:33:03Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

2024-08-19 09:43:13Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

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Sources (2)

original description (of Limopsis affinis A. E. Verrill, 1885) Verrill, A. E. (1885). Third catalogue of Mollusca recently added to the fauna of the New England coast and the adjacent parts of the Atlantic, consisting mostly of deep sea species, with notes on others previously recorded. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 6: 395-452., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7477444
page(s): 442 [details]

basis of record Huber M. (2015). Compendium of Bivalves 2. A Full-Color Guide to the Remaining Seven Families. A Systematic Listing of 8,500 Bivalve Species and 10,500 Synonyms. ConchBooks, Harxheim, Germany,. 901 pp. + 1 CD-ROM (containing chapters 5 and 6.461) [Tellinidae by Huber, Langleit & Kreipl, pp. 167-297]. [details]