MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Lima sulcata T. Brown, 1827

ERMS name details

Lima sulcata T. Brown, 1827

AphiaID

151902 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151902)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (dubious synonym)

Accepted name

Limatula subauriculata (Montagu, 1808)

Rank

Species

Parent

Lima Bruguière, 1797

Original name

Lima sulcata T. Brown, 1827

Environment

marine

Original description

Brown, T. (1827). Illustrations of the conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from nature. W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London. 144 pp., 52 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127868
page(s): ii, pl. 31 fig. 4-5 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lima sulcata T. Brown, 1827. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151902 on 2026-02-20

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Lima sulcata T. Brown, 1827. Accessed at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php/js/js/10.1017/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151902 on 2026-02-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-04-07 12:32:21Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-11-19 08:40:19Z

changed

Huber, Markus

2015-04-27 20:26:20Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2015-04-28 08:14:14Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

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original description Brown, T. (1827). Illustrations of the conchology of Great Britain and Ireland. Drawn from nature. W.H. Lizars and D. Lizars, Edinburgh and S. Highley, London. 144 pp., 52 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127868
page(s): ii, pl. 31 fig. 4-5 [details]

additional source Bowden J. & Heppell D. (1966). Revised list of British Mollusca. 1 Introduction Nuculacea-Ostreacea. Journal of Conchology 26: 99-124, available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.407478
page(s): 121 [details] Available for editors

source of synonymy Forbes, E.; Hanley, S. C. T. (1848-1853). A history of British Mollusca and their shells. London, van Voorst. 4 vols., 2064 pp., 203 pls. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16341
page(s): vol. 2 p. 263 [details]

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