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Limatula gwyni

Status not recordedmolluscs

Limatula gwyni is a species in the family Limidae, order Limida.

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Quick facts about Limatula gwyni

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Limatula gwyni live?

Not recorded

Is Limatula gwyni endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Limatula gwyni classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderLimida
  5. familyLimidae
  6. genusLimatula
  7. SpeciesLimatula gwyni (Sykes, 1903)

Synonyms Lima elliptica, Lima elliptica var. leviuscula, Lima gwyni, Lima gwyni var. leviuscula, Lima sulcata, Limatula elliptica

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • kleine vijlschelpDutch
  • bred simmusslaSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Limatula gwyni

Other species in the same genus Limatula.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Limatula gwyni?

Limatula gwyni (Limatula gwyni) belongs to the family Limidae in the order Limida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Limatula gwyni (Limatula gwyni). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/limatula-gwyni

MLA

“Limatula gwyni (Limatula gwyni).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/limatula-gwyni.

BibTeX
@misc{limatula_gwyni_2026,
  title = {Limatula gwyni (Limatula gwyni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/limatula-gwyni},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}