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Limidae
The Limidae or file shells are members of the only family of bivalve molluscs in the order Limida. The family includes 130 living species, assigned to 10 genera. Widely distributed in all seas from shallow to deep waters, the species are usually epifaunal or nestling, with many species building byssal nests for protection. The majority of species are capable of irregular swimming by waving their long mantle tentacles. Genera All taxa marked † are extinct. * '' Acesta'' H. and A. Adams, 1858 * †'' Antiquilima'' Cox, 1943 * '' Acestarica'' Dekkers, 2022 * † '' Antiquilima'' L. R. Cox, 1943 * '' Ctenoides'' Mörch, 1853 * †'' Ctenostreon'' Eichwald, 1862 * †'' Dimorphoconcha'' Wasmer & Hautmann, 2012 * '' Divarilima'' Powell, 1958 * '' Escalima'' Iredale, 1929 * ''Lima Lima ( ; ), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (, Spanish for "City of Biblical Magi, Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plagiostoma (bivalve)
''Plagiostoma'' is a genus of fossil saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Limidae, the file clams. Species *''Plagiostoma aurita'' Popov 1964 *''Plagiostoma bellula'' Morris and Lycett 1853 *''Plagiostoma delettrei'' Coquand 1852 *''Plagiostoma deltoideum'' Girty 1909 *''Plagiostoma dianense'' Guo 1985 *''Plagiostoma euximium'' Bayle 1878 *''Plagiostoma gejiuense'' Guo 1985 *''Plagiostoma gigantea'' Boehm 1911 *''Plagiostoma giganteum'' Sowerby 1814 *''Plagiostoma harronis'' Dacque 1905 *''Plagiostoma hermanni'' Voltz 1830 *''Plagiostoma immensum'' Repin 2013 *''Plagiostoma inversa'' Waagen 1881 *''Plagiostoma lenaensis'' Kurushin 1998 *''Plagiostoma malinovskyi'' Bytschkov 1976 *''Plagiostoma nudum'' Parona 1889 *''Plagiostoma popovi'' Kurushin 1985 *''Plagiostoma punctatum'' Sowerby 1818 *''Plagiostoma rodburgensis'' Whidborne 1883 *''Plagiostoma semicircularis'' Goldfuss 1835 *''Plagiostoma striatum'' Schlotheim 1820 *''Plagiostoma sublaeviusculum'' Krumbeck ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acesta (bivalve)
''Acesta '' is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Limidae. Species The World Register of Marine Species The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a taxonomic database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive catalogue and list of names of marine organisms. Content The content of the registry is edited and maintained by scien ... registers 29 species. * '' Acesta agassizii'' * '' Acesta angolensis'' * '' Acesta arnaudi'' * † '' Acesta backae'' Stilwell & Mckenzie, 1999 * † '' Acesta bibbyi'' Stilwell & Zinsmeister, 1992 * '' Acesta borneensis'' * † '' Acesta brycei'' Marwick, 1953 * '' Acesta bullisi'' * '' Acesta celebensis'' * '' Acesta citrina'' * '' Acesta colombiana'' * '' Acesta cryptadelphe'' * † '' Acesta dilatata'' (Lamarck, 1806) * '' Acesta diomedae'' * '' Acesta excavata'' * '' Acesta gabrieli'' * '' Acesta goliath'' * † '' Acesta imitata'' (Suter, 1917) * '' Acesta indica'' * † '' Acesta laticosta'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acestarica
''Acestarica'' is a genus of marine bivalve mollusc in the family Limidae. ''Acestarica vitrina'' is the only species in the genus.MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. ''Acestarica'' Dekkers, 2022. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1596543 on 2024-02-20 Distribution This species occurs off the Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot .... References * Poppe G.T., Tagaro S.P. & Stahlschmidt P. (2015). New shelled molluscan species from the central Philippines I. Visaya. 4(3): 15–59. page(s): 38, pl. 18 figs 1–2. * Dekkers, A.M. (2022). Acestarica, a new genus for a translucent deep-water species (Bivalvia: Limidae). Basteria. 86(1): 22–24. Limidae Monotypic bivalve genera [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Escalima
''Escalima'' is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Limidae The Limidae or file shells are members of the only family of bivalve molluscs in the order Limida. The family includes 130 living species, assigned to 10 genera. Widely distributed in all seas from shallow to deep waters, the species are usually ..., the file shells or file clams. Species * '' Escalima goughensis'' (Melvill & Standen, 1907) * '' Escalima regularis'' Powell, 1955 References SealifeBase* {{Taxonbar, from=Q736269 Limidae Bivalve genera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ctenoides
''Ctenoides'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Limidae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, a cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across most or all of the surface of the Earth, in appropriate habitats; most cosmopolitan species are known to be highly adaptable to a range of climatic and en .... Species Species: *'' Ctenoides ales'' *'' Ctenoides annulatus'' *'' Ctenoides catherinae'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q18580348 Limidae Bivalve genera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Divarilima
''Divarilima'' is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Limidae The Limidae or file shells are members of the only family of bivalve molluscs in the order Limida. The family includes 130 living species, assigned to 10 genera. Widely distributed in all seas from shallow to deep waters, the species are usually ..., the file shells or file clams. Species * '' Divarilima albicoma'' ( Dall, 1886) * '' Divarilima pellucida'' * '' Divarilima sydneyensis'' (Hedley, 1904) References SealifeBaseTePapa* {{Taxonbar, from=Q5283835 Limidae Bivalve genera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Limaria
''Limaria'', the file shells or file clams, is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Limidae. Description Shells of species in this genus are thin. The valves are swollen and the shells gape at both ends. There are no teeth on the hinge line. When alive, these species can be recognized by the fact that the soft tissues are red and a large number of tentacles are visible beyond the edges of the shell. Species The following species are found within the genus ''Limaria'' according to the World Register of Marine Species: * '' Limaria africana'' (Bartsch, 1915) * '' Limaria amakusaensis'' (Habe, 1960) * '' Limaria angustata'' (G.B. Sowerby II, 1872) * '' Limaria arcuata'' Turton, 1932 * '' Limaria auaua'' (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938) * '' Limaria basilanica'' (Adams & Reeve, 1850) * '' Limaria cumingii'' (G.B. Sowerby II, 1843) * '' Limaria dentata'' (G.B. Sowerby II, 1843) * '' Limaria fenestrata'' (Prashad, 1932) * '' Limaria fragilis'' (Gmelin, 1791) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Limatula
''Limatula'', the file shells or file clams, is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Limidae. Species * '' Limatula attenuata'' Dall, 1916 - attenuate fileclam * '' Limatula aupouria'' Powell, 1937 * '' Limatula confusa'' ( E. A. Smith, 1885) - confusing fileclam * '' Limatula gwyni'' (Sykes, 1903) * '' Limatula hendersoni'' Olsson and McGinty, 1958 - henderson fileclam, minute fileclam * '' Limatula hodgsoni'' (E. A. Smith, 1907) * '' Limatula hyalina'' A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898 - ahyaline fileclam, hyaline fileclam * '' Limatula hyperborea'' A. S. Jensen, 1909 - Arctic fileclam, boreal fileclam * '' Limatula japonica'' A. Adams, 1864 - Japan fileclam * '' Limatula maoria'' Finlay, 1927 * '' Limatula regularis'' A. E. Verrill and Bush, 1898 - aregular fileclam, regular fileclam * '' Limatula saturna'' Bernard, 1978 - Saturna fileclam, saturnine fileclam * '' Limatula setifera'' Dall, 1886 - bristly fileclam * '' Limatula similaris' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lima (bivalve)
''Lima'' is a genus of file shells or file clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Limidae, the file shells, within the subclass Pteriomorphia. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lima Bruguière, 1797. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138125 on 2021-05-08 The shells are obliquely trigonal, and strongly radially ribbed, the ribs scabrous to spinose. The soft parts are bright red and many tentacles protrude from the open valves. Species * '' Lima attenuata'' ( Dall, 1916) * † '' Lima becki'' C. A. Fleming, 1955 * '' Lima benthonimbifer'' Iredale, 1925 * '' Lima bullifera'' Deshayes in Maillard, 1863 * '' Lima caribaea'' d'Orbigny, 1853 * † '' Lima carolina'' d'Orbigny, 1850 * † '' Lima colorata'' Hutton, 1873 * † '' Lima crenulicosa'' Roemer, 1849Roemer, F. (1849). Texas : mit besonderer Rücksicht auf deutsche Auswanderung und die physischen Verhältnisse des Landes nach eigener Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Limea
''Limea'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Limidae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, a cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across most or all of the surface of the Earth, in appropriate habitats; most cosmopolitan species are known to be highly adaptable to a range of climatic and en .... Species: *'' Lima claytonensis'' *'' Lima margineplicata'' *'' Limea alticosta'' *'' Limea argentinae'' *'' Limea australis'' *'' Limea austrina'' *'' Limea broccha'' *'' Limea bronniana'' *'' Limea chathamensis'' *'' Limea clandestina'' *'' Limea coani'' *'' Limea crassa'' *'' Limea crenocostata'' *'' Limea delanouei'' *'' Limea deliciosa'' *'' Limea inconspicua'' *'' Limea juglandula'' *'' Limea kowiensis'' *'' Limea lata'' *'' Limea limopsis'' *'' Limea lirata'' *'' Limea millesquamata'' *'' Limea murrayi'' *'' Limea opulenta'' *'' Limea parvula'' *'' Limea pectinata'' *'' Limea pygmaea'' *'' Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Guillaume Bruguière
Jean Guillaume Bruguière (19 July 1749 – 3 October 1798) was a French physician, zoologist and diplomat. Biography Bruguière was born in Montpellier, France, on 19 July 1749.Comptes rendus du Congrès national des sociétés savantes: Section des sciences. (1961) page 173. Jean-Guillaume Bruguière (1749-1798) et Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (1756-1814), médecins naturalistes et voyageurs. Jean Théodoridès He was a doctor, connected to the University of Montpellier. He was interested in invertebrates, mostly snails (gastropods). He accompanied the explorer Kerguelen-Trémarec on his first voyage to the Antarctic in 1773. In 1790 he accompanied the entomologist Olivier on an expedition to Persia, but his poor health didn't allow him to continue. In 1792, although he was ill, he visited the Greek archipelago and the Middle East, together with the entomologist Guillaume-Antoine Olivier. He was asked by the French Directoire to try to set up a Franco-Persian alliance, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
