WoRMS taxon details
Limopsis tajimae G. B. Sowerby III, 1914
540375 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:540375)
accepted
Species
- Subspecies Limopsis tajimae emphaticus Kira, 1959 accepted as Limopsis tokaiensis Yokoyama, 1910
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1914). New Mollusca of the genera <i>Pleurotoma</i> (<i>Surcula</i>), <i>Oliva</i>, and <i>Limopsis</i> from Japan. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> series 8, 13: 445., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18641204 [details]
Type locality contained in Japanese Sea
type locality contained in Japanese Sea [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Limopsis tajimae G. B. Sowerby III, 1914. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=540375 on 2025-04-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1914). New Mollusca of the genera <i>Pleurotoma</i> (<i>Surcula</i>), <i>Oliva</i>, and <i>Limopsis</i> from Japan. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> series 8, 13: 445., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18641204 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Nobuhara, T. (2022). Taxonomic re-examination of <i>Limopsis belcheri</i> (Bivalvia: Limopsidae). <em>Venus.</em> 80(3-4): 67-76., available online at https://doi.org/10.18941/venus.80.3-4_67 [details]
Other
additional source
Kondo, Y. (1989). 'In Situ' Observation of a Bathyal Bivalve Limopsis tajimae by Means of Box Core Sampling, with Comparative Description of the Fossil Counterparts. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 48(1):27− 39. [details] Available for editors
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additional source 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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source 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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors





