# Limea pygmaea

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Species of bivalve

Limea pygmaea Limea pygmaea shells Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Limida Family: Limidae Genus: Limea Species: L. pygmaea Binomial name Limea pygmaea (Philippi, 1845) Synonyms Lima falklandica A. Adams, 1863 Lima hodgsoni Tomlin, 1948 Lima pygmaea Philippi, 1845 Limatula falklandica A. Adams, 1864 Limatula pygmaea Philippi, 1845 Limea martiali Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889

***Limea pygmaea*** is a [species](/source/Species) of [bivalve](/source/Bivalve) [mollusc](/source/Mollusc) in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Limidae](/source/Limidae), the file shells or file clams.[1]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-WoRMS_1-0)** Huber, M. (2010). Limea pygmaea (Philippi, 1845). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505622](http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505622) on 2012-07-13

- [SealifeBase](http://sealifebase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=93878)

- [Photo](http://www.femorale.com.br/shellphotos/detail.asp?species=Limatula+pygmaea+(Philippi%2C+1845))

- [Photo](https://web.archive.org/web/20120531194325/http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/L/Limatula_pygmaea/)

- [\[1\]](http://ctdbase.org/detail.go?type=taxon&acc=182173)

- [Powell A. W. B.](/source/Arthur_William_Baden_Powell), *New Zealand Mollusca*, [William Collins Publishers Ltd](/source/HarperCollins), Auckland, New Zealand 1979 [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [0-00-216906-1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-00-216906-1)

- Dell, R. K. (1990). *Antarctic Mollusca with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea*. Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Wellington 27: 1–311 page(s): 55

- Huber M. (2010) *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. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp

Taxon identifiers Limea pygmaea Wikidata: Q6549161 CoL: 6QB7X GBIF: 6530465 IRMNG: 11816313 NCBI: 182173 OBIS: 505622 SeaLifeBase: 93878 WoRMS: 505622

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