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Antiquilima antiquata

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Taxonomy
Lima antiquata was named by Sowerby (1818). It is not extant. It is the type species of Antiquilima.

It was recombined as Antiquilima antiquata by Cox (1943).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1818Lima antiquata Sowerby
1943Antiquilima antiquata Cox

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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
genusAntiquilimaCox 1943
speciesantiquata(Sowerby 1818)

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.

Antiquilima antiquata Sowerby 1818
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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 Late/Upper Pliensbachian or 201.40000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Lima antiquata (204159)
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom (England) Lima antiquata (140334)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Serbia Lima antiquata (73330)
Spinatum192.9 - 184.2Serbia Lima antiquata (73350)