Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Pteriomorphia > Order Limoida > Superfamily Limoidea > Family Limidae > Genus Limaria

Limaria loscombi (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Limaria*	Link, 1807	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Lima loscombei*	[sic]	orthographic variant
*Lima bullata*	Turton, 1822	synonym
*Lima loscombei*	[sic]	synonym
*Lima loscombi*	G. B. Sowerby I, 1823	synonym
*Limea loscombii*	(G. B. Sowerby I, 1823)	synonym

Literature

original description	Sowerby G. B. I (1821-1834). The genera of Recent and fossil shells. London 1: pl. 1-126 + testo (non num.) [1821-1825] 2
basis of record	Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.
additional source	Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp.
additional source	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.

Taxon found in 2 publications.

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Taxonomy

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Citation

Huber, M.; Gofas, S. (2014). Limaria loscombi (G. B. Sowerby I, 1823). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153952