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Limea strigilata

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Taxonomy
Ostrea strigilata was named by Brocchi (1814). It is the type species of Limea.

It was recombined as Limea strigilata by Harzhauser et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1814Ostrea strigilata Brocchi
2011Limea strigilata Harzhauser et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
Limoidei(Moore 1952)
superfamilyLimoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyLimidaeRafinesque 1815
genusLimeaBronn 1831
speciesstrigilata(Brocchi 1814)

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.

Limea strigilata Brocchi 1814
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 08:36:32
Modified: 2009-09-09 10:36:32
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Piacenzian or 20.45000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Limea strigilata (62883)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Slovakia Limea strigilata (160736)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Netherlands Limea strigilata (186883)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Limea strigilata (61896 61897 61898 61900 61906 61907)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Spain Limea strigilata (34469)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Morocco Limea strigilata (161327)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Morocco Limea strigilata (173166)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Italy (Emilia-Romagna) Limea strigilata (178117)