Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Alternative combination: Lima subaequilateralis
Belongs to Limatula according to G. M. El Qot 2006
Sister taxa: Lima (Limatula) childerhosei, Lima (Limatula) consobrina, Lima (Limatula) elliptica, Lima (Limatula) erecta, Lima (Limatula) pichleri, Lima (Limatula) suciensis, Lima (Limatula) turgidula, Lima (Limatula) woodsi, Limatula (Limatula), Limatula (Limatuletta), Limatula (Stabilima), Limatula asymbleta, Limatula cerealis, Limatula covacevichi, Limatula deceptionensis, Limatula decussata, Limatula gerardi, Limatula huidongensis, Limatula jeffreysiana, Limatula ovata, Limatula persimilis, Limatula ponderi, Limatula punctatilla, Limatula shanglanensis, Limatula siligo, Limatula strangei, Limatula tadena, Limatula trulla
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at East Themed area, Abu Qada Formation, Sinai - Bed 10 (Cretaceous of Egypt)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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