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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: : Limoidea: Limidae

Antarctolima pygmaea (Philippi, 1845)


Range: 34°S to 64°S; 70°W to 53°W
Depth: 20 to 210 m
Maximum Reported Size: 15  mm

Synonymy

Lima pygmaea Philippi, 1845
Limatula falklandica A. Adams, 1864
Limea martiali Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889

Details


Lima pygmaea Philippi, 1845a, p. 56
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Fretum Magellanicum
Range: 34°S to 64°S; 70°W to 53°W
Depth: 20 to 210 m
Maximum Reported Size: 15 mm
Distribution: Straits of Magellan, Chile
References: Bernard (1983); Ríos, Mutschke & Morrison (2003) W; Scarabino (2003) c

Limatula falklandica A. Adams, 1864, p. 509
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Falkland Islands
Distribution: Falkland Islands
References: Bernard (1983) s

Limea martiali Mabille & Rochebrune in Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889, p. 124-125, Not figured
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Baie Orange
Range: 55.5°S to 55.5°S; 68°W
Maximum Reported Size: 11 mm
Distribution: Tierra del Fuego
References: Rochebrune & Mabille (1889) NSEWM; Bernard (1983) s


Partial List of References

Adams, A. 1864. Description of a new genus and of twelve new species of Mollusca Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 31 507-509. [Stated date: 24 Nov 1863; true date: -- Apr 1864.]
Philippi, [R.] A. 1845. Diagnosen einiger neuen Conchylien Archiv für Naturgeschichte 11 50-71.
Rochebrune, A.-T. and J. Mabille. 1889. Mollusques Mission Scientifique du Cap Horn. 1882-1883 6 H.1-H.129, pls. 1-8

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