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Lima (Lima) vedderi

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Taxonomy
Lima vedderi was named by Moore (1977). Its type specimen is USNM 240060, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Lima (Lima) vedderi by Moore (1987).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Lima vedderi Moore p. 277 figs. figs. 2, 6, 7, 9, 10
1987Lima (Lima) vedderi Moore p. C13

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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
genusLimaBruguière 1797
subgenusLimaBruguiére 1796
speciesvedderi(Moore 1977)

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.

Lima (Lima) vedderi Moore 1977
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Diagnosis
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