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Bivalvia Limoida Limidae 

Limea (Escalima) murrayi (Smith, 1891)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Escalima acclinis auct.
   Lima murrayi Smith, 1891
   Limea acclinis Hedley, 1905

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricTas. coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaTasmania
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Tasmania
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Victoria

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope [ to 550m {Lampr1992x60} ]
habitat: in sand 

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.12 General reference
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.40, pl. 18, fig. 106 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Limoida
                Limoidea
                  Limidae Rafinesque, 1815
                    Limea Bronn, 1831
                      Limea (Escalima) Iredale, 1929
                        Limea (Escalima) murrayi (Smith, 1891)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16487) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2001-09-05.