Limea acuticostata Münster 1836 (file clam)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Alternative combinations: Plagiostoma acuticosta, Pseudolimea acuticostata

Belongs to Limea according to Münster 1836

Sister taxa: Limaea solida, Limea (Eolimea), Limea (Isolimea), Limea (Limea), Limea alticosta, Limea delanouei, Limea margineplicata, Limea nux, Limea strigilata, Limea strigillata, Limea tenuisculptata, Limea transenna

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (3 collections), Germany (1), Portugal (2), Turkey (5), the United Kingdom (48)

Total: 59 collections each including a single occurrence

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