Limaria pellucida Adams 1846 (file clam)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Alternative combination: Lima pellucida
Belongs to Limaria according to H. E. Vokes 1973
See also Hendy et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Limaria (Limaria), Limaria (Limatuella), Limaria hemphilli, Limaria labani, Limaria orientalis, Limaria pacifica, Limaria (Limatulella) obliqua, Limaria (Limatulella) loscombii, Promantellum polynema, Lima (Promantellum) florpacifica
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Bell Glade Rock Pit [Belle Glade Mbr, Bermont Fm] (Quaternary of Florida)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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