Lima lima

Lima lima
Lama lima from Sicily on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Limida
Family: Limidae
Genus: Lima
Species:
L. lima
Binomial name
Lima lima
Synonyms
  • Lima alba Cuvier, 1797
  • Lima squamosa Lamarck, 1801
  • Lima vulgaris Scacchi, 1836
  • Ostrea lima Linnaeus, 1758

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Lima lima, or the spiny fileclam,[2] is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Limidae.[3]

  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Lima lima (Linnaeus, 1758)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  2. ^ "ITIS - Report: Lima lima". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  3. ^ Morton, Brian (1979-04-01). "A comparison of lip structure and function correlated with other aspects of the functional morphology of Lima lima , Limaria ( Platilimaria ) fragilis , and Limaria ( Platilimaria ) hongkongensis sp.nov. (Bivalvia: Limacea)". Canadian Journal of Zoology. 57 (4): 728–742. doi:10.1139/z79-091. ISSN 0008-4301.