Limidae 狐蛤科：Shell small to large,commonly white, equivalve, obscurely auriculate, elongate-oval or subtriangular, more or less opisthocline. Byssate species characterized by gaped anterior margin, though there are many non-byssate and free-living species. Ligament groove on the middle of low-triangular cardinal area. Surface ornamented with radial ribs. Mostly edentulous. Radial sculpture commonly developed. Coloration, if not whity, almost monotonous. Outer layer composed of foliated calcite, while inner layer totally consists of crossed-lamellar aragonite. Monomyarian. Pseudolamellibranchitae. |
Senitfic Name |
Chinese Name |
omenclator |
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| Lima zushiensis |
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Yokoyama, 1920 |
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| Limaria amakusaensis |
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(Habe, 1960) |
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| Limaria basilanica |
東方狐蛤 |
(A. Adams et Reeve, 1850) |
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| Limaria dentata |
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(Sowerby, 1888) |
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| Limaria fragilis |
薄片狐蛤 |
(Gmelin, 1791) |
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| Limaria hakodatensis |
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(Tokunaga, 1906) |
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| Limaria hirasei |
平瀨狐蛤 |
(Pilsbry, 1901) |
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| Limaria juglandula |
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Melvill & Standen, 1907 |
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| Limaria orientalis |
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(Adams et Reeve, 1850) |
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| Limaria perfragilis |
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Habe et Kosuge, 1966 |
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| Limaria viali |
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(Jousseaume in Lamy, 1920) |
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| Limatula bullata |
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(Born, 1778) |
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| Limatula choshiensis |
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Kuroda et Habe, 1961 |
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| Limatula japonica |
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A. Adams, 1864 |
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| Limatula kurodai |
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Oyama, 1943 |
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