Limatula regularis Verrill and Bush, 1898

Allen, J. A., 2010, The Recent species of the genera Limatula and Limea (Bivalvia, Limacea) present in the Atlantic, with particular reference to those in deep water, Journal of Natural History 38 (20), pp. 2591-2653 : 2648

Limatula regularis Verrill and Bush, 1898

Type locality: Albatross sta. 2265, Chesapeake Bay, 37 ‡ 07 ’ 40 @ N, 74 ‡ 35 ’ 40 @ W ,

127 m. Lectotype: USNM No. 40862, selected by Stuardo (1968) and No. 679269. Limatula regularis Verrill and Bush, 1898: 823 ; Johnson, 1934: 26; Stuardo, 1968:

227, pl. 14, figure 42 ; Abbott, 1974: 454; Fleming, 1978: 28; Johnson, 1989: 62,

pl. 9, figure 3 . Lima (Limatula) regularis Thiele, 1920: 44 .

Figures

FIG. 42. Limea argentinea. Sta. 237, lateral view of the right valve of the type specimen. Scale bar: 1 mm.

FIG. 3. Limatula subovata. Sta. 87, (a) internal view of the hinge of a left valve; (b) dorsal veiw of a shell to show external detail of the hinge. Scale bar: 1 mm.