Limea bronniana Dall, 1886

Allen, J. A., 2010, The Recent species of the genera Limatula and Limea (Bivalvia, Limacea) present in the Atlantic, with particular reference to those in deep water, Journal of Natural History 38 (20), pp. 2591-2653 : 2651

Limea bronniana Dall, 1886

Type localities: Blake sta. 2612, off Carolina, 95 m.

Holotype: USNM No. 62254a; paratypes, MCZ.

Limaea bronniana Dall, 1886: 226 ; Dall, 1890: 251, pl. 14, figure 9 ; Dall, 1927: 13; Stuardo, 1968: 254, pl. 18, figures 10 , 11 ; Abbott, 1974: 454, figure 5263.

Figures

FIG. 9. Limatula subovata. Population size histograms of four stations from which w 100 specimens were collected.

FIG. 10. Limatula louiseae. Sta. 331, lateral view of a shell from the right side. Scale bar: 1 mm.

FIG. 11. Limatula louiseae. Sta. 331, (a) internal view of the hinge of a right valve; (b) dorsal view of a shell—note holes (black) in shell at position of the prodissoconchs. Scale bars: 0.1 mm.