Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Alternative combinations: Lima (Limaria) hemphilli, Limaria (Limaria) hemphilli
Belongs to Limaria according to A. Hendy 2021
See also Coan et al. 2000, Coan and Valentich-Scott 2012 and Moore 1987
Sister taxa: Limaria (Limaria), Limaria (Limatuella), Limaria labani, Limaria orientalis, Limaria pacifica, Limaria pellucida, Lima (Promantellum) florpacifica, Promantellum polynema, Limaria (Limatulella) loscombii, Limaria (Limatulella) obliqua
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (8: California collections)
• Pliocene of United States (1: California)
• Miocene of United States (1: California)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
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