Biology:Limaria orientalis

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Short description: Species of bivalve

Limaria orientalis
Limaria orientalis MA119678.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Limida
Family: Limidae
Genus: Limaria
Species:
L. orientalis
Binomial name
Limaria orientalis
(Adams and Reeve, 1850)

Limaria orientalis, common name the file shell, is a bivalve mollusc of the family Limidae, the file shells. It is present in New Zealand.[1]

References

Further reading

  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN:0-00-216906-1

Wikidata ☰ Q6773011 entry