Antilima [Antilima]

Antilima
Description

Antilima is a genus within the Limidae family, characterized by its small to medium-sized, laterally compressed shells. These bivalves inhabit various marine environments, from shallow waters to deeper offshore areas. They have a distinct, brightly colored mantle with extended tentacles that protrude from their shell margins, aiding in filter feeding and respiration.

Species
Antilima limacina
Antilima limacina [Antilima limacina]
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Antilima turnerae
Antilima turnerae [Antilima turnerae]
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Antilima billbryanae
Antilima billbryanae [Antilima billbryanae]
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Antilima paulinae
Antilima paulinae [Antilima paulinae]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Mollusks
Mollusca
Class Clams, Oysters, and Scallops
Bivalvia
Order File Clams
Limida
Family File Clams
Limidae
Statistics
  • Species 4