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Limopsis (Oblimopa)
Iredale, 1939
AphiaID
511159
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:511159)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Autobranchia
Pteriomorphia
Arcida
Limopsoidea
Limopsidae
Limopsis
Limopsis (Oblimopa)
Status
unaccepted >
superseded rank
Accepted name
Oblimopa
Iredale, 1939
Rank
Subgenus
Parent
Limopsis
Sasso, 1827
Original name
Oblimopa
Iredale, 1939
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Limopsis (Oblimopa) multistriata
(Forsskål, 1775)
accepted as
Oblimopa multistriata
(Forsskål, 1775)
(
unaccepted
>
superseded combination
)
Environment
marine
Fossil range
recent + fossil
Original description
(of
Oblimopa
Iredale, 1939
)
Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929.</em> 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7.
,
available online at
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 242
[details]
Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase.
Limopsis (Oblimopa)
Iredale, 1939. 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=511159 on 2026-08-14
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Limopsis (Oblimopa)
Iredale, 1939. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=511159 on 2026-08-14
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2010-09-01 10:13:04Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2010-09-15 12:11:24Z
checked
Huber, Markus
2010-10-27 11:09:18Z
changed
Tran, Bastien
2012-01-02 19:16:19Z
changed
Gofas, Serge
2016-01-23 04:23:13Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2018-02-14 08:30:59Z
changed
Gofas, Serge
2019-08-11 22:27:57Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
2024-08-18 12:26:02Z
changed
Gofas, Serge
2024-08-18 19:54:42Z
changed
Gofas, Serge
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Sources (3)
original description
(of
Oblimopa
Iredale, 1939
)
Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929.</em> 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7.
,
available online at
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 242
[details]
basis of record
Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
(look up in
IMIS
)
[details]
status source
Janssen, R. (2015). A review of the Oligocene Limopsidae of the North Sea Basin (Mollusca: Bivalvia). <em>Geologica Saxonica.</em> 61 (1): 7-33.
,
available online at
https://www.senckenberg.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/02_geologica-saxonica61-1_2015_janssen.pdf
[details]
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