Acesta excavata (Fabricius J.C., 1779)

Last update: 5 Settembre 2018
Fig.: Alboran Island, 400m. 87.5mm

SYNONYMS:
Lima (Acesta) excavata (Fabricius, 1779)
Lima (Acesta) excavata sublaevis Nordsieck, 1969
Lima excavata (Fabricius, 1779)
Lima excavata sublaevis Nordsieck, 1969
Lima solida Calcara, 1845
Ostrea excavata Fabricius, 1779

DISTRIBUTION:
Central-Western Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.

REMARKS:
This spece can reach 200mm in lenght.

LITERATURE:
-Fabricius, J. C. (1779). Reise nach Norwegen mit Bemerkungen aus der Naturhistorie und Oekonomie. Hamburg. Carl Ernst Bohn. 388pp.

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Acesta excavata (Fabricius J.C., 1779)
Class Bivalvia
Family Limidae
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