Divarilima
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Divarilima is a genus of marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...

 bivalve molluscs in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...

 Limidae
Limidae
Limidae is the only family of bivalve molluscs in the order Limoida.-Genera:* Acesta H. and A. Adams, 1858* Divarilima Powell, 1958* Escalima Iredale, 1929 * Lima Bruguière, 1789 * Limaria Link, 1807 * Limatula S. V. Wood, 1839...

, the file shells or file clams.

Species

  • Divarilima albicoma
    Divarilima albicoma
    Divarilima albicoma is a bivalve that lives in the Florida Keys. The creature is found at a depth of deep. Its size has been known to get up to , but is usually about ....

    (Dall, 1886)
  • Divarilima pellucida
    Divarilima pellucida
    Divarilima pellucida is a creature of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Limidae. Divarilima pellucida lives in a shell, and it has only been found in the waters of New Zealand.-See also:* Divarilima** Divarilima albicoma...

  • Divarilima sydneyensis
    Divarilima sydneyensis
    Divarilima sydneyensis is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Limidae, the file shells or file clams. It is the type species of its genus.- References :* *...

    (Hedley, 1904)
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