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Taxonomy
Family:
LIMOPSIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Arcida (Order)
> Limopsoidea (Superfamily)
> Limopsidae (Family)
> Limopsis (Genus)
> tasmani (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Pectunculina d'Orbigny, 1844
Synonymised Names:
=Limopsis (Aspalima) tasmani Dell, 1956
=Pectunculina tasmani Dell, 1956
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Taxonomy
Family:
LIMOPSIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Arcida (Order)
> Limopsoidea (Superfamily)
> Limopsidae (Family)
> Limopsis (Genus)
> tasmani (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Pectunculina d'Orbigny, 1844
Synonymised Names:
=Limopsis (Aspalima) tasmani Dell, 1956
=Pectunculina tasmani Dell, 1956
Details: Limopsis tasmani (Dell, 1956)
Notes:
Marine, Native - Endemic
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References and Publications
  • Beu, A.G. 2006 Marine Mollusca of oxygen isotope stages of the last 2 million years in New Zealand. Part 2. Biostratigraphically useful and new Pliocene to Recent bivalves, Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 36 (p.179)
  • Dell, R.K. 1956 Some new off-shore Mollusca from New Zealand., Records of the Dominion Museum, 3(1) (p.32) Original Description

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil