Limaria orientalis
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]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Limida |
| Family: | Limidae |
| Genus: | Limaria |
| Species: | L. orientalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Limaria orientalis (Adams and Reeve, 1850) | |
References
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- "Limaria orientalis (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
Further reading
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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