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  Limacina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The sea butterflies from the family Limacinidae (Blainville, 1823) have evolved from fossils from the Middle Miocene.
Shell sizes and thicknesses vary within Limacina, but they are still large enough to fit the snail.
In arctic and temperate waters, the diameter of the shell does not superseed 15 mm.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Limacinoidea   (331 words)

  
 More Information - Limacina .   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Sea butterfly from the family Limacinidae (Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville, 1823) have evolved from fossils from the Middle Miocene.
- Limacina helicina (Constantine John Phipps, 1774) -- Helicid Pteropod
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limacina.en.getmortage.info   (619 words)

  
 Shell Catalogue - Family LIMACINIDAE
Limacina Bosc, 1817 Type species :Clio helicina Phipps, C.J. Limacina balea
Limacina (Embolus) Jeffreys, J.G., 1869 Type species :Limacina (Embolus) inflata Orbigny, A.D. d'1836
Limacina (Thilea) Strebel, H., 1908 Type species :Limacina (Thilea) procera Strebel, H.1908
www.gastropods.com /Taxon_pages/Family_LIMACINIDAE.html   (36 words)

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