WoRMS name details
Lima (Limaria) fragilis (Gmelin, 1791)
1769895 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1769895)
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Species
Lima (Limaria) Link, 1807 accepted as Limaria Link, 1807
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ostrea fragilis Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lima (Limaria) fragilis (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1769895 on 2025-04-06
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(of Ostrea fragilis Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
basis of record Ranade, M. R. & Joshi, P. B. (1974). Occurrence of <i>Lima (Limaria) fragilis</i> Gmelin (Mollusca: Pelecypoda) in the coastal waters of Ratnagiri. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 70(2): 399 (15 Feb. 1974)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48290390 [details]
basis of record Ranade, M. R. & Joshi, P. B. (1974). Occurrence of <i>Lima (Limaria) fragilis</i> Gmelin (Mollusca: Pelecypoda) in the coastal waters of Ratnagiri. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 70(2): 399 (15 Feb. 1974)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48290390 [details]