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Limopsis demerei
Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae
Taxonomy
Limopsis demerei was named by Squires (2012). Its type specimen is LACMIP 13714, a valve (right valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is LACMIP loc. 4898, El Camino Real, near Carlsbad Research Center, which is in a Maastrichtian coastal siliciclastic in the Point Loma Formation of California.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Limopsis demerei Squires p. 8 figs. Figs. 14 - 23 |
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†Limopsis demerei Squires 2012
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| R. L. Squires 2012 | Shell size small, subquadrate, lowly convex, numerous and closely spaced commarginal ribs, hinge teeth in two nearly equal series with maximum of 15 anterior and 16 posterior teeth, central interior of valves with radial striae. |