Limatula confusa Smith, 1885

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 : 2644

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930310001647442
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scientific name	Limatula confusa Smith, 1885
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Limatula confusa Smith, 1885 View in CoL

Type locality: Challenger sta. 23, 18 ‡ 24.0 ’ N, 63 ‡ 28.0 ’ W, off Sombrero Island , W.I., 820 m ; sta. 78, 37 ‡ 26.0 ’ N, 25 ‡ 13 ’ W, off Azores, 1820 m ; sta. 120, 08 ‡ 37.0 ’ S, 34 ‡ 28.0 ’ W, off Pernambuco, 1228 m .

Syntypes: BMNH No. 1887.2.9.3237 (Sombrero) 1 v; No. 1887.2.9.3238 ( Pernam buco) and No. 1887.2.9.3239 (Azores), all specimens completely disintegrated; other specimens — BMNH No. 1887.11.28.12, Valorous sta. 12, 56 ‡ 11.0 ’ N, 37 ‡ 41.0 ’ W, N. Atlantic, 2640 m , 2 v.

? Lima ovata Jeffreys, 1876 (non Wood, 1839): 426.

Lima (Limatula) confusa Smith, 1885: 292 View in CoL , pl. XXIV, figure 6, 6a View FIG ; Kobelt, 1888: 441; Thiele, 1920: 46, pl. 9, figures 5 View FIG , 6 View FIG ; Lange de Morretes, 1949: 15.

Limatula confusa Dautzenberg, 1889: 73 View in CoL ; Verrill and Bush, 1898: 825; Johnson, 1934: 26; Clarke, 1962: 62; Stuardo, 1968: 16, figure 88; Abbott, 1974: 454; Fleming, 1978: 21.

Radula (Limatula) confusa Dautzenberg and Fischer, 1897: 187 ; Dautzenberg, 1927: 251.

Limatula ovata confusa Nordsieck, 1969: 57 View in CoL , pl. IX, figure 36.14 View FIG .

Limatula ovata var. confusa Lucas, 1980: 6 View in CoL .