Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Alternative spelling: Stabilima
Parent taxon: Limatula according to H. G. Spencer et al. 2004
See also Kosnik 2002, Lamprell and Whitehead 1992 and Vokes 1980
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 acutilineata, Limatula asymbleta, Limatula cerealis, Limatula covacevichi, Limatula deceptionensis, Limatula decussata, Limatula gerardi, Limatula jeffreysiana, Limatula ovata, Limatula persimilis, Limatula ponderi, Limatula punctatilla, Limatula shanglanensis, Limatula siligo, Limatula strangei, Limatula subaequilateralis, Limatula tadena, Limatula trulla
Subtaxa: Limatula (Stabilima) jeffreysiana iredalei Limatula (Stabilima) oliveri Limatula (Stabilima) tensa Stabilima tadeana
Type: Stabilima tadeana
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Limatula (Stabilima) in the database