WoRMS taxon details
Lima zealandica G. B. Sowerby III, 1877
505464 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:505464)
accepted
Species
Lima colorata zealandica G. B. Sowerby III, 1877 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Lima mestayerae Marwick, 1924 † · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Lima neozelanica [sic] F. W. Hutton, 1884 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1877). Descriptions of six new species of shells from the collections of the Marchioness Paulucci and Dr. Prevost. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1876: 752-755, pl. 75., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29100023
page(s): 754, pl. 75 figs 1a-b [details]
page(s): 754, pl. 75 figs 1a-b [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - endemic) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lima zealandica G. B. Sowerby III, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505464 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1877). Descriptions of six new species of shells from the collections of the Marchioness Paulucci and Dr. Prevost. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1876: 752-755, pl. 75., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29100023
page(s): 754, pl. 75 figs 1a-b [details]
original description (of Lima neozelanica [sic] F. W. Hutton, 1884) Hutton, F. W. (1884). Revision of the recent Lamellibranchiata of New Zealand. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 9: 512–533.</em>
page(s): 531 [details]
original description (of Lima mestayerae Marwick, 1924 †) Marwick, J. (1924). Palaeontological notes on some Pliocene Mollusca from Hawke's Bay. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 55: 191-201.
page(s): 192 [details]
page(s): 754, pl. 75 figs 1a-b [details]
original description (of Lima neozelanica [sic] F. W. Hutton, 1884) Hutton, F. W. (1884). Revision of the recent Lamellibranchiata of New Zealand. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 9: 512–533.</em>
page(s): 531 [details]
original description (of Lima mestayerae Marwick, 1924 †) Marwick, J. (1924). Palaeontological notes on some Pliocene Mollusca from Hawke's Bay. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 55: 191-201.
page(s): 192 [details]
Other
additional source
Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
additional source 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]
additional source 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 Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Lima mestayerae Marwick, 1924 †)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lima zealandica)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Lima colorata zealandica G. B. Sowerby III, 1877)
To Malacopics (Lima zealandica G.B.Sowerby,1877 New Zealand, Otago, off Otago Heads, at 12 m depth)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lima zelandica (1) 680058) (from synonym Lima colorata zealandica G. B. Sowerby III, 1877)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lima zealandica)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Lima colorata zealandica G. B. Sowerby III, 1877)
To Malacopics (Lima zealandica G.B.Sowerby,1877 New Zealand, Otago, off Otago Heads, at 12 m depth)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lima zelandica (1) 680058) (from synonym Lima colorata zealandica G. B. Sowerby III, 1877)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
