''Limopsis'' is a genus of
bivalve
Bivalvia (), in previous centuries referred to as the Lamellibranchiata and Pelecypoda, is a class of marine and freshwater molluscs that have laterally compressed bodies enclosed by a shell consisting of two hinged parts. As a group, bival ...
s belonging to the family
Limopsidae
Limopsidae is a family of bivalves, related to the ark clams and bittersweets. This family contains about thirty species in seven genera.
Species
* '' Crenulilimopsis'' Kuroda & Habe, 1971
* '' Cnisma'' Mayer, 1868
* '' Empleconia'' Dall, 190 ...
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The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...
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Species
Species:
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Limopsis abyssicola
''Limopsis'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Limopsidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in ...
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Limopsis affinis
''Limopsis'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Limopsidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
Species:
*''Limopsis abyssicola
''Limopsis'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Limopsidae.
The genus ha ...
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Limopsis aguilari''
References
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Limopsidae
Bivalve genera