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Taxonomy
Limea was named by Bronn (1831) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno R]. It is extant. Its type is Limea strigilata.
It was corrected as Limaea by Olsson (1922).
It was assigned to Bivalvia by Olsson (1922); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Limidae by Vokes (1980), Moore (1987), Beu et al. (1990), Maxwell (1992), Lamprell and Whitehead (1992), Stilwell (1998), Wienrich (1999), Todd (2001), Robinson and Lee (2011) and Ros-Franch et al. (2014).
It was corrected as Limaea by Olsson (1922).
It was assigned to Bivalvia by Olsson (1922); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Limidae by Vokes (1980), Moore (1987), Beu et al. (1990), Maxwell (1992), Lamprell and Whitehead (1992), Stilwell (1998), Wienrich (1999), Todd (2001), Robinson and Lee (2011) and Ros-Franch et al. (2014).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1831 | Limea Bronn p. 623 |
| 1922 | Limaea Olsson p. 208 |
| 1980 | Limea Vokes p. 61 |
| 1987 | Limea Moore p. C17 |
| 1990 | Limea Beu et al. p. 396 |
| 1992 | Limea Lamprell and Whitehead p. 40 |
| 1992 | Limea Maxwell p. 68 |
| 1998 | Limea Stilwell p. 49 |
| 1999 | Limea Wienrich p. 223 |
| 2001 | Limea Todd |
| 2002 | Limea Sepkoski |
| 2011 | Limea Robinson and Lee p. 142 |
| 2014 | Limea Ros-Franch et al. |
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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.
G. Limea Bronn 1831
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†Limaea solida Dall 1898
Subg. †Limea (Eolimea) Cox 1969
†Limea acuticostata Münster 1836
†Limea alticosta Tate 1886
†Limea delanouei Oppenheim 1902
†Limea margineplicata Klipstein 1843
†Limea nux Guembel 1861
†Limea strigilata Brocchi 1814
†Limea strigillata Brocchi 1814
†Limea tenuisculptata Cossmann 1887
†Limea transenna Tate 1886
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available