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Limea (Pseudolimea) roemeri

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Lima roemeri Brauns
2002Limea (Pseudolimea) roemeri Gahr

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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
speciesroemeri(Brauns 1871)

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
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
valve height16.17

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: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Pliensbachian to the top of the Early/Lower Aalenian or 190.80000 to 171.60000 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6Chile Pseudolimea roemeri (32442 32443)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Greenland Lima roemeri (162113)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Chile Pseudolimea roemeri (33658 33669)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Spain (Teruel) Pseudolimea roemeri (211067 211169 211173 211176)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Portugal (Coimbra) Pseudolimea roemeri (211004 211005 211006 211033 211034 211036 211037 211038 211040 211041 211062)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Portugal Lima roemeri (25951 25952 25955 25956)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Spain Lima roemeri (25211 25212 25213 25609 25936 25937 25938 25939 26324 26325 26326 26330)
Middle Toarcian182.0 - 175.6Chile Pseudolimea roemeri (35445 35448 95429)
Middle Toarcian182.0 - 175.6United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Pseudolimea roemeri (204110)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.1 - 175.6Chile Pseudolimea roemeri (33878 33879 33880 35446 35449 35450)
Late/Upper Toarcian - Aalenian180.1 - 170.3Chile Pseudolimea roemeri (35454)
Early/Lower Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Chile Pseudolimea roemeri (95663)
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3Chile Pseudolimea roemeri (35451)