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Lima (Lima) pelagica

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Taxonomy
Lima pelagica was named by Morton (1833) [m. kosnik taxon no: 534]. It is not extant.

It was recombined as Lima (Lima) pelagica by Kosnik (2002); it was recombined as Pseudolimea pelagica by Jablonksi (2000) and Kosnik (2002).

Synonymy list
p. 489
YearName and author
2000Pseudolimea pelagica Jablonksi

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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
subgenusLima
speciespelagica(Morton 1833)

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) pelagica Morton 1833
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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 08:35:40
Modified: 2009-09-09 10:35:40
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (67 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (North Carolina) Lima pelagica (190554)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (North Carolina) Pseudolimea pelagica (1311)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Pseudolimea pelagica (1304 1305 1391)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Missouri) Pseudolimea pelagica (1295)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Georgia) Pseudolimea pelagica (1309)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Pseudolimea pelagica (1306 1307)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Lima pelagica (57915) Pseudolimea pelagica (1313)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) Lima pelagica (4526 4541 4594 4595 4596 205408) Pseudolimea pelagica (1298 1299 1300 1301)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (South Carolina) Pseudolimea pelagica (1310)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Pseudolimea pelagica (1348)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Lima pelagica (4238)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Georgia) Lima pelagica (4282)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Lima pelagica (4110 4111)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Lima pelagica (4147 4152 4164 4167 4171)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Lima pelagica (4366)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Texas) Lima pelagica (4444 4447 4448 4453 4455 4457 4458 4467 4473 4485 4489 4490 4491 4501 4502 4504)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Carolina) Lima pelagica (4345 4347 4348 4349 4350 4351 4353 4356 4357 4358 4359 4360 4361 4362)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Lima pelagica (4174 4205 4237)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Missouri) Lima pelagica (4383)