Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Alternative combination: Lima polynema

Full reference: R. Tate. 1886. The lamellibranchs of the Older Tertiary of Australia (part 1). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 8:96-158

Belongs to Promantellum according to T. A. Darragh 1970

See also Tate 1886

Sister taxa: Limaria (Limaria), Limaria (Limatuella), Limaria hemphilli, Limaria labani, Limaria orientalis, Limaria pacifica, Limaria pellucida, Lima (Promantellum) florpacifica, Limaria (Limatulella) obliqua, Limaria (Limatulella) loscombii

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Adelaide Bore, Kent Town - Tortachilla Limestone (Eocene of Australia)

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