Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Full reference: Z.J. Fang. 1987. Bivalves from the upper part of the Permian in southern Hunan, China. Collection of Postgraduate Theses of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica 1987(1):349-411

Belongs to Lima according to Z.J. Fang 1987

Sister taxa: Lima (Lima), Lima (Lima) pelagica, Lima (Mantellum), Lima aequilatera, Lima bassii, Lima blackburnei, Lima bulloides, Lima cholla, Lima colorata, Lima connectens, Lima coodei, Lima costulata, Lima densepunctata, Lima espinal, Lima exilis, Lima geronimoensis, Lima halensis, Lima iraonensis, Lima kimballi, Lima klipsteini, Lima lima, Lima linguliformis, Lima martini, Lima moeschi, Lima muralensis, Lima nana, Lima obliqua, Lima plicatula, Lima polyactina, Lima retifera, Lima sayrei, Lima schardti, Lima spathulata, Lima subauriculata, Lima subdensepunctata, Lima subretifera, Lima tenuilineata, Lima vulgaris, Lima williamsoni, Lima xiangnanensis, Lima zealandica, Radula bernayi

Type specimen: NIGP 71700, a valve (Right valve). Its type locality is Xiaoyuanchong (Douling Fm, Upper Mb), Yuanjia, Jiahe, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine mudstone in the Douling Formation of China.

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Average measurements (in mm): valve length 18.0