LIMA. 



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I860. Lima cltpeiformis, F. J. PU-ld ami G. Campirhf. Foss. Terr. Crt't. Sto. 



Croix (Mater. Pal. Suisse scr. 5), 

 p. 168. 

 1871. Radui.a (Acesta) cltpeiformis, F. Stolkzlca. PaliBont. Imlica, Cret. 



Fauna S. India, vol. iii, 

 p. 414. 



Description. — Shell very large, compressed, oval, rounded, only slightly oblique. 

 Height equal to or slightly greater than length. Antero-dorsal margin more or less 



Fio. 5. — Lima {Acesta) elypeiformis, d'Orbi^ny. Upper Greensnud, Chard. Eight valve. Taunton 



Museum, x |. 



straightened and relatively short. Ears rather small, the anterior larger than the 

 posterior. Siu-face of shell smooth, except for growth-lamella) at intervals. 

 Measurements : 



Length 100 mm. 



Heiglit 



. 1()S „ 



Upper Greensand, CLard. 



