Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Full reference: J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister. 1992. Molluscan Systematics and Biostratigraphy. Antarctic Research Series, AGU 55
Belongs to Acesta according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992
Sister taxa: Acesta (Acesta), Acesta brycei, Acesta excavata, Acesta maui, Acesta webbi, Lima (Acesta) beta, Lima (Acesta) obliquistriata, Lima (Acesta) obsoleta, Lima (Acesta) praetexta, Lima (Acesta) sameshimai
Type specimen: Its type locality is La Meseta Fm Telm 2, which is in a Ypresian coastal sandstone/claystone in the La Meseta Formation of Antarctica
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at La Meseta Fm Telm 2
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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