Limopsis (Pectunculina) multistriata Forsskal 1775 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae

Alternative combination: Limopsis multistriata

Synonyms: Limopsis venusta Martin 1885, Pectunculina venusta Martin 1885

Belongs to Limopsis (Pectunculina) according to L. W. van den Hoek Ostende et al. 2002

See also Oostingh 1935 and Rosenberg et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Limopsis (Limopsis), Limopsis (Limopsista), Limopsis affinis, Limopsis aguilari, Limopsis antillensis, Limopsis aviculoides, Limopsis belcheri, Limopsis calva, Limopsis carmanahensis, Limopsis chapmani, Limopsis coemansi, Limopsis cossmanni, Limopsis cristata, Limopsis davinae, Limopsis demerei, Limopsis ellipsis, Limopsis gisbornensis, Limopsis grenadinarum, Limopsis hatoviejonis, Limopsis hirtella, Limopsis insolita, Limopsis invalida, Limopsis janeiroensis, Limopsis kunraediensis, Limopsis lawsi, Limopsis marionensis, Limopsis marwicki, Limopsis minima, Limopsis monbergi, Limopsis monilis, Limopsis morningtonensis, Limopsis multiradiata, Limopsis nitens, Limopsis onchodes, Limopsis ovalis, Limopsis parma, Limopsis paucidentata, Limopsis pelagica, Limopsis perieri, Limopsis peteri, Limopsis plana, Limopsis propeinvalida, Limopsis psimolis, Limopsis pygmaea, Limopsis radialis, Limopsis radiata, Limopsis silveradoensis, Limopsis spicata, Limopsis squiresi, Limopsis sulcata, Limopsis surinamensis, Limopsis tenella, Limopsis transversa, Limopsis turnbulli, Limopsis zealandica, Limopsis zitteli, Lunopsis hoerninghausii, Felicia phrear, Pectunculina scalaris, Limopsis (Pectunculina) grenadarum, Pectunculina parvicostata, Limopsis (Pectunculina) lamellata, Limopsis (Pectunculina) fenestrata, Limopsis (Pectunculina) retifera, Pectunculina proceritas, Trigonocoelia ledoides, Trigonocoelia curvirostris

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Egypt (1 collection), Japan (1), Yemen (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (4)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (2)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Indonesia (2)

• Miocene of Indonesia (1)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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