Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Full reference: F. H. McLearn. 1941. Preliminary descriptions of some new Triassic pelecypods from the Peace River foothills, B. C. The Canadian Field-Naturalist 55(3):31-33

Belongs to Lima (Limatula) according to F. H. McLearn 1941

Sister taxa: Lima (Limatula) consobrina, Lima (Limatula) elliptica, Lima (Limatula) erecta, Lima (Limatula) pichleri, Lima (Limatula) turgidula, Lima (Limatula) woodsi, Limatula (Limatula), Limatula (Limatuletta), Limatula (Stabilima), Limatula acutilineata, Limatula asymbleta, Limatula cerealis, Limatula covacevichi, 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: Geological Survey Ottawa, No. 8788. Its type locality is Pardonet Hill (poyana Zone), which is in a Triassic marine horizon in Canada.

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Pardonet Hill (poyana Zone)

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