Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Alternative combination: Lima obliquistriata
Full reference: E. Forbes. 1846. Report on the fossil invertebrata from southern India, collected by Mr. Kaye and Mr. Cunliffe. Transactions of the Geological Society of London, Series 2 7:97-174
Belongs to Lima (Acesta) according to E. Dartevelle and S. Freneix 1957
See also Forbes 1846
Sister taxa: Acesta (Acesta), Acesta bibbyi, Acesta brycei, Acesta excavata, Acesta maui, Acesta webbi, Lima (Acesta) beta, Lima (Acesta) obsoleta, Lima (Acesta) praetexta, Lima (Acesta) sameshimai
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of India (1 collection), Madagascar (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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