Species Limatula simillima (Thiele, 1912)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Lima (Limatula) simillima Thiele, J. 1912. Die antarktischen Schnecken und Muscheln. pp. 183-285, pls 11-19 in Thiele, J. (ed). Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. Berlin : Georg Reimer Vol. 13. [226, pl. 17, fig. 4].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ZMB Moll 63.092a 10 mm valve (Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition), Gauss Station, Davis Sea, 385 m [66°02'09"S, 89°38'05"E].

  Subsequent designation references:

  Engl, W. 2012. Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim : Conchbooks 402 pp. [50, pl. 6, fig. 7].

Generic Combinations

• Limatula simillima (Thiele, 1912). —
  Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [on CD]

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Circum-Antarctic; Davis Sea; Gauss Station

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

General References

Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [on CD]

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