North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS name details

Limopsis cristata Jeffreys, 1876

AphiaID

140253 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140253)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Aspalima cristata (Jeffreys, 1876)

Rank

Species

Parent

Limopsis Sasso, 1827

Original name

Limopsis cristata Jeffreys, 1876

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Subspecies Limopsis cristata affinis A. E. Verrill, 1885 accepted as Aspalima affinis (A. E. Verrill, 1885) (unaccepted > superseded rank)

Environment

marine

Original description

Jeffreys, J. G. (1876). New and peculiar Mollusca of the Pecten, Mytilus and Arca families, procured in the Valorous expedition. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (4) 18: 424-436 [novembre]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15925427
page(s): 434-435 [details]

Type data

Note not stated, W of Ireland

Type locality not stated, W of Ireland [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Limopsis cristata Jeffreys, 1876. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=140253 on 2026-08-25

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Limopsis cristata Jeffreys, 1876. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=140253 on 2026-08-25

Taxonomic edit history

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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Gofas, Serge

2016-03-15 18:54:07Z

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Sartori, André F.

2018-02-14 08:30:59Z

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Gofas, Serge

2025-01-08 13:04:42Z

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Gofas, Serge

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original description Jeffreys, J. G. (1876). New and peculiar Mollusca of the Pecten, Mytilus and Arca families, procured in the Valorous expedition. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (4) 18: 424-436 [novembre]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15925427
page(s): 434-435 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Janssen, R. & Krylova, E. M. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Bivalvia. Invertebrate Zoology. 11 (1): 43–82 [in English]., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/invertzool.11.1.06 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

additional source Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Salas C. (1996). Marine Bivalves from off the Southern Iberian Peninsula collected by the Balgim and Fauna 1 expeditions. Haliotis 25: 33-100, available online at https://bibliotheques.mnhn.fr/medias/doc/EXPLOITATION/IFD/MNHN_HALIO_1996_T025_N000/haliotis [details] Available for editors