Limatula Wood, 1839

Oliveira, Cléo Dilnei De Castro & Absalão, Ricardo Silva, 2008, The genera Limatula and Limea (Mollusca, Pelecypoda, Limidae) from deep waters off Brazil, Zootaxa 1940, pp. 48-58 : 49

publication ID

1175­5334

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5231173

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03ED2102-8412-FF8C-FF06-FA11FE5ED6BA

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Limatula Wood, 1839
status

 

Limatula Wood, 1839

Type species: Pecten subauriculatus Montagu, 1808

Description: Shell small, white or glassy, usually fragile, somewhat elongated and oblique, inflated, often with axial ornamentation, beaks prominent, small auricles usually present, internal median groove may be present, hinge without teeth.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Limoida

Family

Limidae

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