Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Full reference: D. Frassinetti. 1997. Moluscos del Plioceno Superior marino de Isla Guafo, Sur de Chile. Part 1. Bivalvia. BoletÃn del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Chile 46:55-79
Belongs to Limatula according to D. Frassinetti 1997
Sister taxa: Lima (Limatula) childerhosei, Lima (Limatula) consobrina, Lima (Limatula) elliptica, Lima (Limatula) erecta, Lima (Limatula) pichleri, Lima (Limatula) suciensis, Lima (Limatula) turgidula, Lima (Limatula) woodsi, Limatula (Limatula), Limatula (Limatuletta), Limatula (Stabilima), Limatula acutilineata, Limatula asymbleta, Limatula cerealis, Limatula deceptionensis, Limatula decussata, Limatula gerardi, Limatula jeffreysiana, Limatula ovata, Limatula persimilis, Limatula ponderi, Limatula punctatilla, Limatula shanglanensis, Limatula siligo, Limatula strangei, Limatula subaequilateralis, Limatula tadena, Limatula trulla
Type specimen: SGO.PI.5687, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Chile (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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