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Limea (Pseudolimea) pectinoides

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Limea (Pseudolimea) pectinoides Sowerby

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
Limoidei(Moore 1952)
superfamilyLimoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyLimidaeRafinesque 1815
genusLimeaDouglas and Arkell 1932
subgenusPseudolimea
speciespectinoidesSowerby 1815

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-26 09:06:10
Modified: 2009-10-10 17:36:45
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Ibex or 201.40000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Pseudolimea pectinoides (204159 204161)
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom (England) Pseudolimea pectinoides (29239 29241)
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom (Wales) Pseudolimea pectinoides (29236)
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Pseudolimea pectinoides (204154)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Pseudolimea pectinoides (204130)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Pseudolimea pectinoides (204146)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Pseudolimea pectinoides (126923)
Ibex192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom (Dorset) Limea pectinoides (159145)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Bulgaria (Sofia) Pseudolimea pectinoides (225551)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Hungary Limea pectinoides (128375)