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Limaria tuberculata (Olivi, 1792) 
AphiaID: 140236

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Limoida (Order) > Limoidea (Superfamily) > Limidae (Family) > Limaria (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Limaria Link, 1807
Synonymised
taxa
  Lima cubaniana d'Orbigny, 1853
Lima exilis S. V. Wood, 1839
Lima imbricata Risso, 1826
Lima inflata Chemnitz (unavailable name)
Lima inflata Link, 1807
Lima tuberculata (Olivi, 1792) (currently placed in genus Limaria)
Lima ventricosa G. B. Sowerby II, 1843
Limaria inflata
Ostrea fasciata Born, 1778
Ostrea tuberculata Olivi, 1792
Sources  basis of record: 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: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.  [details]

basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]

additional source: Zamouri-Langar, N.; Chouba, L.; Ajjabi Chebil, L.; Mrabet, R.; El Abed, A. (2011). Les coquillages bivalves des côtes tunisiennes. Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer: Salammbô. ISBN 978-9938-9512-0-2. 128 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record (from synonym): Terlizzi, A.; Scuderi, D.; Fraschetti, S.; Anderson, M.J. (2005). Quantifying effects of pollution on biodiversity: a case study of highly diverse molluscan assemblages in the Mediterranean. Mar. Biol. 148(2): 293-305 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Gofas, S.; Afonso, J.P.; Brandào, M. (Ed.). (S.a.). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English file shell  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Βεντάλια  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Angola (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Bizerte [details]
Bizerte Lagoon [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Ghannouch [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Salakta [details]
Salambôo [details]
South Coast of South Africa [details]
South West Coast of Apulia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Tunis Lagoon [details]
Links To CLEMAM
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Images 
Limaria tuberculata
Limaria tuberculata
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Limaria tuberculata
Limaria tuberculata
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140236
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2005-12-20 09:49:43Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Limaria tuberculata (Olivi, 1792). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140236 on 2013-06-20
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