Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae

Full reference: A. G. Beu. 2006. Marine Mollusca of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 2. Biostratigraphically useful and new Pliocene to Recent bivalves. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 36(4):151-338

Belongs to Limopsis according to A. G. Beu 2006

Sister taxa: Limopsis (Limopsis), Limopsis (Limopsista), Limopsis affinis, Limopsis aguilari, Limopsis antillensis, Limopsis aviculoides, Limopsis belcheri, Limopsis calva, Limopsis carmanahensis, Limopsis chapmani, Limopsis coemansi, Limopsis cossmanni, Limopsis cristata, Limopsis davinae, Limopsis demerei, Limopsis ellipsis, Limopsis gisbornensis, Limopsis grenadinarum, Limopsis hatoviejonis, Limopsis hirtella, Limopsis insolita, Limopsis invalida, Limopsis janeiroensis, Limopsis kunraediensis, Limopsis lawsi, Limopsis marionensis, Limopsis marwicki, Limopsis minima, Limopsis monbergi, Limopsis monilis, Limopsis morningtonensis, Limopsis multiradiata, Limopsis nitens, Limopsis onchodes, Limopsis ovalis, Limopsis parma, Limopsis paucidentata, Limopsis pelagica, Limopsis perieri, Limopsis peteri, Limopsis plana, Limopsis propeinvalida, Limopsis psimolis, Limopsis pygmaea, Limopsis radialis, Limopsis radiata, Limopsis silveradoensis, Limopsis spicata, Limopsis squiresi, Limopsis sulcata, Limopsis surinamensis, Limopsis tenella, Limopsis transversa, Limopsis zealandica, Limopsis zitteli, Pectunculina parvicostata, Limopsis (Pectunculina) lamellata, Pectunculina proceritas, Limopsis (Pectunculina) fenestrata, Limopsis (Pectunculina) grenadarum, Limopsis (Pectunculina) multistriata, Pectunculina scalaris, Limopsis (Pectunculina) retifera, Trigonocoelia ledoides, Trigonocoelia curvirostris, Felicia phrear, Lunopsis hoerninghausii

Type specimen: TM8431, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Limopsis turnbulli in the database

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