MolluscaBase taxon details
Leptomya retiaria (F. W. Hutton, 1885)
507268 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:507268)
accepted
Species
Leptomya perconfusa Iredale, 1915 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Leptomya retiaria retiaria (F. W. Hutton, 1885) · alternative representation
Macoma suteri E. A. Smith, 1898 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Tellina lintea F. W. Hutton, 1873 · unaccepted (invalid: non Conrad, 1837)
Tellina retiaria F. W. Hutton, 1885 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
- Subspecies Leptomya retiaria aucklandica A. W. B. Powell, 1955
- Subspecies Leptomya retiaria retiaria (F. W. Hutton, 1885) represented as Leptomya retiaria (F. W. Hutton, 1885)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Tellina retiaria F. W. Hutton, 1885) Hutton, F. W. (1885). Descriptions of new Tertiary shells. Part 1. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 17: 313-324.</em> , available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_17/rsnz_17_00_004870.html
page(s): 322 [details]
page(s): 322 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - endemic) [from infraspecies] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leptomya retiaria (F. W. Hutton, 1885). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=507268 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Leptomya perconfusa Iredale, 1915) Iredale, T. (1915). A commentary on Suter's Manual of the New Zealand Mollusca. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 47: 417-497., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3343255
page(s): 489 [details]
original description (of Macoma suteri E. A. Smith, 1898) Smith, E. A. (1898). On a small collection of marine shells from New Zealand and Macquarie Island, with descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 3: 20–25., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32075353
page(s): 23, text fig. 6. [details]
original description (of Tellina lintea F. W. Hutton, 1873) Hutton, F. W. (1873). Catalogue of the marine Mollusca of New Zealand, with diagnoses of the species. Didsbury, Wellington, xx + 116 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1352868 [details]
original description (of Tellina retiaria F. W. Hutton, 1885) Hutton, F. W. (1885). Descriptions of new Tertiary shells. Part 1. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 17: 313-324.</em> , available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_17/rsnz_17_00_004870.html
page(s): 322 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
page(s): 489 [details]
original description (of Macoma suteri E. A. Smith, 1898) Smith, E. A. (1898). On a small collection of marine shells from New Zealand and Macquarie Island, with descriptions of new species. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 3: 20–25., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32075353
page(s): 23, text fig. 6. [details]
original description (of Tellina lintea F. W. Hutton, 1873) Hutton, F. W. (1873). Catalogue of the marine Mollusca of New Zealand, with diagnoses of the species. Didsbury, Wellington, xx + 116 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1352868 [details]
original description (of Tellina retiaria F. W. Hutton, 1885) Hutton, F. W. (1885). Descriptions of new Tertiary shells. Part 1. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 17: 313-324.</em> , available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_17/rsnz_17_00_004870.html
page(s): 322 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Malacopics (Leptomya retiaria (F. W. Hutton, 1885) New Zealand, Waikato, Coromandel Peninsula, Whitianga, Buffalo Beach, collected 1982-01-00, ex coll. Mrs. M.A. Wotton .)
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.000330; Tellina lintea Hutton, 1873; syntype) (from synonym Leptomya perconfusa Iredale, 1915)
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.000330; Tellina lintea Hutton, 1873; syntype) (from synonym Leptomya perconfusa Iredale, 1915)
