†Lima (Promantellum) florpacifica Olsson and Petit 1964 (file clam)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Full reference: A. A. Olsson and R. E. Petit. 1964. Some Neogene Mollusca from Florida and the Carolinas. Bulletins of American Paleontology 47(217):509-575
Belongs to Lima (Promantellum) according to A. A. Olsson and R. E. Petit 1964
Sister taxa: Limaria (Limaria), Limaria (Limatuella), Limaria hemphilli, Limaria labani, Limaria orientalis, Limaria pacifica, Limaria pellucida, Promantellum polynema, Limaria (Limatulella) loscombii, Limaria (Limatulella) obliqua
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Zone 2 - Diploria - Gorgonian Zone (Pliocene of Florida)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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