The Limidae or file shells are members of the only family of bivalve molluscs in the order Limida. The family includes 130 living species, assigned to...
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family Mactridae Marsh clams, family Corbiculidae File clams, family Limidae Giant clam: Tridacna gigas This clam is native to East Asia and is edible...
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Ctenoides ales (category Limidae)
is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Limidae, the file clams. It is known by the names electric flame scallop, disco...
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(c. 247 mya) Pectinidae Limidae (file shells)...
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Ctenoides scaber (category Limidae)
is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Limidae. Despite their common name, flame scallops are not closely related to true...
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thorny oysters (File shells and their allies) Superfamily: Limoidea Family: Limidae, the file shells (Saltwater mussels) Superfamily: Mytiloidea Family: Mytilidae...
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Tracy (9 January 2019). "Body size changes in bivalves of the family Limidae in the aftermath of the end-Triassic mass extinction: the Brobdingnag effect"...
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Acestarica (category Limidae)
Acestarica is a genus of marine bivalve mollusc in the family Limidae. Acestarica vitrina is the only species in the genus. This species occurs off the...
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Limaria hians (category Limidae)
species of small saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Limidae. This species is native to the northeastern Atlantic Ocean. The flame shell...
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Plagiostoma (bivalve) (category Limidae)
genus of fossil saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Limidae, the file clams. Plagiostoma aurita Popov 1964 Plagiostoma bellula Morris...
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