List of Nominal Species of Limidae
(file shells)
Nominal Species (n = 99) Present allocation (n = 87) Ref.
Limatula acherontis Fleming, 1978 Limatula acherontis 8121
Lima albicoma Dall, 1886 Divarilima albicoma 3446
Acesta angolensis Adam & Knudsen, 1955 Acesta angolensis 83435
Limea argentineae Allen, 2004 Limea argentineae 83435
Acesta arnaudi Nolf, 2022 Acesta arnaudi 3477
Lima aspera Chemnitz, 1784 Ctenoides scabra 3446
Lima asperula Lamarck, 1807 Ctenoides scabra 3446
Limaria asperula Link, 1807 Ctenoides scabra 3446
Limatula attenuata Dall, 1916 Limatula attenuata 19
Limatula aupouria Powell, 1937 Limatula aupouria 8121
Lima basilanica Adams & Reeve, 1850 Limaria basilanica 3477
Limea bronniana Dall, 1886 Limea bronniana 19
Lima bullifera Deshayes, 1863 Lima bullifera 3477
Lima bullisi Vokes, 1963 Acesta bullisi 3446
Lima caribaea d'Orbigny, 1853 Lima caribaea 3446
Notolimea clandestina Salas, 1994 Limea clandestina 3477
Lima colombiana Vokes, 1970 Acesta colombiana 3446
Lima conclusa Michaelis & Scherk, 1847 Limatula subauriculata 3446
Lima confusa Smith, 1885 Limatula confusa 3446
Limea crassa Forbes, 1844 Notolimea crassa 2684
Lima cubaniana d'Orbigny, 1853 Lima cubaniana 83435
Limatula deceptionensis Preston, 1916 Limatula deceptionensis 3477
Limatula delli Fleming, 1978 Limatula delli 8121
Lima disalvoi Raines, 2002 Lima disalvoi 93550
Limatula domaneschii Oliveira & Absalao, 2008 Limatula domaneschii 83435
Divarilima elegans Hayami & Kase, 1993 Divarilima elegans 3477
Ostrea excavata Fabricius, 1779 Acesta excavata 3446
Lima floridana Olsson & Harbison, 1953 Lima floridana 19
Acesta gabrieli Nolf, 2022 Acesta gabrieli 3477
Lima goughensis Melvill & Standen, 1907 Escalima goughensis 3446
Lima gracialis Gmelin, 1791 Ctenoides scabra 3446
Ostrea gracialis Gmelin, 1791 Ctenoides scabra 3446
Lima hemphilli Hertlein & Strong, 1946 Limaria hemphilli 75097
Limatula hendersoni Olsson & McGinty, 1958 Limatula hendersoni 19
Limatula hodgsoni Smith, 1907 Limatula hodgsoni 3477
Limaria hongkongensis Morton, 1979 Limaria hongkongensis 75831
Limatula hyalina Verrill & Bush, 1898 Limatula hyalina 19
Lima hyperborea Jensen, 1909 Lima hyperborea 19
Limatula hyperborea Jensen, 1909 Limatula hyperborea 19
Lima inflata Lamarck, 1807 Limaria inflata 3446
Limatula insularis Oliver, 1915 Limatula insularis 8121
Limatula japonica Adams, 1864 Limatula japonica 19
Limatula japonica colmani Fleming, 1978 Limatula japonica 83492
Lima keohea Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 Limaria keohea 3477
Lima laminifera Smith, 1885 Limatula laminifera 3446
Lima lata Smith, 1885 Lima marioni 3446
Acesta lemuriensis Nolf & Hubrecht, 2022 Acesta lemuriensis 3477
Ostrea lima Linnaeus, 1758 Lima lima 80041
Limea lirata Allen, 2004 Limea lirata 83435
Lima locklini McGinty, 1955 Limaria locklini 19
Lima loscombi Sowerby, 1823 Lima loscombi 2684
Limatula louiseae Clarke, 1974 Limatula louiseae 83435
Limatula maoria Finlay, 1927 Limatula maoria 8121
Limatula margaretae Allen, 2004 Limatula margaretae 83435
Lima marioni Fischer, 1882 Lima marioni 3446
Acesta marissinica Yamashita & Habe, 1969 Acesta marissinica 75831
Acesta maui Marshall, 2001 Acesta maui 8121
Ctenoides miamiensis Mikkelsen & Bieler, 2003 Ctenoides miamiensis 8163
Lima mitis Lamarck, 1818 Ctenoides mitis 3446
Lima nimbifer Iredale, 1924 Lima nimbifer 8021
Lima nipponica Oyama, 1943 Lima vulgaris 348
Limatula nodulosa Verrill & Bush, 1898 Limatula nodulosa 83435
Ctenoides obliqua Mikkelsen & Bieler, 2003 Ctenoides obliqua 3446
Limatula oliveri Powell, 1958 Limatula oliveri 8121
Lima orientalis Adam & Reeve, 1850 Limaria orientalis 3204
Limatula ovalis Thiele, 1912 Limatula ovalis 3477
Lima patagonica Dall, 1902 Acesta patagonica 3477
Lima pellucida Adams, 1846 Lima pellucida 19
Limaria perfragile Habe & Kosuge, 1966 Limaria perfragile 75831
Lima planulata Dall, 1886 Ctenoides planulata 3446
Limatula ponderi Fleming, 1978 Limatula ponderi 8021
Limatula powelli Fleming, 1978 Limatula powelli 8121
Lima pygmaea Philippi, 1845 Limea pygmaea 83435
Limatula raoulica Fleming, 1978 Limatula raoulica 8121
Lima rathbuni Bartsch, 1913 Acesta rathbuni 348
Escalima regularis Powell, 1955 Escalima regularis 8121
Limatula regularis Verrill & Bush, 1898 Limatula regularis 19
Acesta saginata Marshall, 2001 Acesta saginata 8121
Ostrea sagrinata Humphrey, 1797 Ctenoides scabra 3446
Ctenoides sanctipauli Stuardo, 1982 Ctenoides sanctipauli 3446
Notolimea sarsi Loven, 1846 Limea sarsii 2684
Limatula saturna Bernard, 1978 Limatula saturna 19
Ostrea scabra Born, 1778 Ctenoides scabra
Limatula setifera Dall, 1886 Limatula setifera 19
Lima simillima Thiele, 1912 Limatula simillima 3477
Lima sowerbyi Deshayes, 1863 Lima vulgaris 348
Limatula spinulosa Fleming, 1978 Limatula spinulosa 8121
Pecten subauriculata Montagu, 1808 Limatula subauriculata 3446
Lima subovata Jeffreys, 1879 Lima subovata 3446
Lima sulcata Brown, 1827 Limatula subauriculata 3446
Lima tahitensis Smith, 1885 Lima tahitensis 3477
Lima tenera Sowerby, 1843 Ctenoides mitis 19
Limatula textilis Wang, 1990 Limatula textilis 75927
Lima thryptica Penna, 1971 Limaria thryptica 3446
Lima tomlini Prashad, 1932 Lima tomlini 75831
Limatula vancouverensis Bernard, 1978 Limatula vancouverensis 19
Limatula vigilis Fleming, 1978 Limatula vigilis 8121
Ctenoides vokesi Mikkelsen & Bieler, 2003 Ctenoides vokesi 3446
Lima zelandica Sowerby, 1876 Lima zelandica 8121
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