Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae
Synonym: Aupouriidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
Parent taxon: Limopsoidea according to R. L. Squires 2012
See also Anelli et al. 2006, Bieler and Mikkelsen 2006, Bouchet et al. 2010, Carter et al. 2011, Coan et al. 2000, Dockery 1982, Hickman 2023, Maxwell 1978, Maxwell 1992, Nevesskaja 2009, Newell 1965, Popenoe 1937, Spencer et al. 2004, Todd 2001 and Vokes 1980
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Aupouria Limopsis Lissarca Notolimopsis Nucunella Vasconellinae
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Antarctica (6 collections), Argentina (1), Costa Rica (3), Djibouti (1), Egypt (1), Ireland (1), Italy (2), Japan (4), Kenya (2), Panama (1), the United Kingdom (2), Yemen (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (4)
• Pliocene of Antarctica (1), Australia (3), Belgium (3), Costa Rica (1), the Dominican Republic (1), Ecuador (5), Holy See (Vatican City State) (1), Indonesia (5), Italy (2), Jamaica (3), Japan (11), Panama (2), Spain (6), the United Kingdom (3), Venezuela (2)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1), the Dominican Republic (3), Indonesia (2)
• Miocene of Antarctica (1), Argentina (10), Australia (20), Belgium (4), Bulgaria (5), Chile (3), Cyprus (3), Denmark (1), Germany (55), Grenada (7), Indonesia (1), Italy (2), Japan (5), Mexico (1), Morocco (3), the Netherlands (2), New Zealand (25), Panama (1), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (1), Slovakia (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Antarctica (3), Argentina (1)
• Oligocene of Argentina (3), Australia (3), Denmark (6), Haiti (1), Hungary (1), New Zealand (19), Romania (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (4: Mississippi, Washington)
• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Argentina (2)
• Eocene of Australia (7), Belgium (2), Bulgaria (1), France (6), Italy (1), the Netherlands (2), New Zealand (4), the United Kingdom (7), United States (59: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas)
• Paleocene to Eocene of Australia (1)
• Paleocene of Belgium (4), Denmark (6), Germany (1), Greenland (1), New Zealand (1), Poland (2), Puerto Rico (1), United States (9: Texas)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1), Austria (2), Bulgaria (1), Canada (1: Alberta), Denmark (2), Egypt (1), France (1), Germany (3), Greenland (1), Hungary (1), India (3), Japan (5), Kazakhstan (1), Libya (1), Mexico (1), the Netherlands (2), New Zealand (2), Poland (10), the Russian Federation (2), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Spain (1), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (55: Alabama, California, Georgia, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas)
• Jurassic of France (15), Germany (18), Hungary (1), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 536 collections including 725 occurrences