Species Limatula (Antarctolima) hodgsoni (Smith, 1907)
Compiler and date details
December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Lima (Limatula) hodgsoni Smith, E.A. 1907. Mollusca. V. — Lamellibranchiata. National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904, Natural History 2: 7 pp. [6, pl. 3, figs 9, 9a].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH, Winter Quarters, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, 18-238 m. - Lima closei Hedley, C. 1916. Mollusca. Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-14, Scientific Reports, Series C: Zoology & Botany 4(1): 1–80 [23, pl. 2, fig. 16].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.46550, 655 m, ooze bottom, off Shackleton Ice Shelf, Davis Sea, Antarctica, Australia [64°44'S 97°28'E].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
Generic Combinations
- Limatula closei (Hedley, 1916). —
Soot-Ryen, T. 1951. Antarctic pelecypods. Avhandlingar utgitt av det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi i Oslo (32): 1-46, plate [20] - Limatula hodgsoni (Smith, 1907). —
Soot-Ryen, T. 1951. Antarctic pelecypods. Avhandlingar utgitt av det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi i Oslo (32): 1-46, plate [20] - Limatula (Antarctolima) hodgsoni (Smith, 1907). —
Okutani, T. 1986. A note on antarctic benthic mollusks collected with a beam-trawl from Breid Bay by the 25th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition. Memoirs of the Museum of the National Institute of Polar Research 40: 277-287 [279] - Antarctolima hodgsoni (Smith, 1907). —
Habe, T. 1977. Notes on Antarctolima (n. gen.) hodgsoni. Venus 36(3): 105-107 [105] - Limatula (Squamilima) hodgsoni (Smith, 1907). —
Fleming, C.A. 1978. The bivalve mollusc genus Limatula: a list of described species and a review of living and fossil species in the southwest Pacific. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 8(1): 17-91 [81, figs 95, 96]
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Circum Antarctic
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Continental rise, continental shelf, continental slope, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
To 1180 m often living in surface layer of sponges
General References
Allen, J.A. 2004. The Recent species of the genera Limatula and Limea (Bivalvia, Limacea) present in the Atlantic, with particular reference to those in deep water. Journal of Natural History 38: 2591-2653 [2645-2646]
Dell, R.K. 1990. Antarctic Mollusca: with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea. Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand 27: 1–311 [53-54, fig. 95]
Fleming, C.A. 1978. The bivalve mollusc genus Limatula: a list of described species and a review of living and fossil species in the southwest Pacific. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 8(1): 17-91 [81, 82, figs 95, 96]
Linse, K. & Page, T.J. 2003. Evidence of brooding in Southern Ocean limid bivalves. Journal of Molluscan Studies 69: 290-293 (notes on prodissoconch and affinities)
Page, T.J. & Linse, K. 2002. More evidence of speciation and dispersal across the Antarctic Polar Front through molecular systematics of Southern Ocean Limatula. Polar Biology 25: 818-826 (molecular justification for species split between L. ovalis, L. hodgsoni and L. pygmea (the latter trated as L. deceptionensis))
Powell, A.W.B. 1960. Antarctic and subantarctic Mollusca. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 5(3, 4): 117-193 [176]
Zelaya, D.G. 2005. The bivalves from the Scotia Arc islands: species richness and faunistic affinities. Scientia Marina 69(2): 113-122 [121] (comment of prodissoconch)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2023 | BIVALVIA | 22-Aug-2023 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 28-Jul-2014 | 28-Jul-2014 | MOVED | ||
| 15-May-2013 | 15-May-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Jan-2011 | ADDED |