Lima caribaea, d'Orbigny, 1853

Passos, Flávio Dias, Batistão, Alan Rodrigo & Lima, Luan Lucas Cardoso, 2024, Checklist of marine Bivalvia (Mollusca) from Brazil, with descriptive analyses of their bathymetric and geographical distribution, Zootaxa 5488 (1), pp. 1-94 : 26

102. Lima caribaea d´Orbigny, 1853

Bathymetric distribution: 0–140 m —SW.

Geographical distribution: USA (North Carolina) to Brazil (AP to RJ; FN)—WGD.

Remarks: This species was recorded from Brazil as Lima lima (Linnaeus, 1758) (e.g., Matthews & Rios 1967a; Matthews & Kempf 1970; Rios 1970, 1975, 1985, 1994, 2009). Mikkelsen & Bieler (2007) considered L. lima a species restricted to the Mediterranean Sea.

References: Rios (1994, 2009), Mikkelsen & Bieler (2003).