MolluscaBase taxon details
Lucinoma galathea Marwick, 1953
464204 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:464204)
accepted
Species
Lucinoma marwicki Dell, 1953 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Marwick, J. (1953). A Pliocene fossil found living by the Galathea Expedition. <em>New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology (B) 35: 109–112.</em>
page(s): 111 [details]
page(s): 111 [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. Lucinoma galathea Marwick, 1953. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464204 on 2025-08-23
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original description
Marwick, J. (1953). A Pliocene fossil found living by the Galathea Expedition. <em>New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology (B) 35: 109–112.</em>
page(s): 111 [details]
original description (of Lucinoma marwicki Dell, 1953) Dell, R. K. (1953). A molluscan fauna from the Chatham Rise, New Zealand. <em>Records of the Dominion Museum, Wellington.</em> 2(1): 37-50.
page(s): 39 [details]
basis of record 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 Beu, A.G. & Maxwell, P.A. (1990) Cenozoic Mollusca of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin, 58, 1–518.
page(s): 281 [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 Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 161, fig. 75j [details]
page(s): 111 [details]
original description (of Lucinoma marwicki Dell, 1953) Dell, R. K. (1953). A molluscan fauna from the Chatham Rise, New Zealand. <em>Records of the Dominion Museum, Wellington.</em> 2(1): 37-50.
page(s): 39 [details]
basis of record 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 Beu, A.G. & Maxwell, P.A. (1990) Cenozoic Mollusca of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin, 58, 1–518.
page(s): 281 [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 Taylor J. & Glover E. (2021). <i>Biology, evolution and generic review of the chemosymbiotic bivalve family Lucinidae</i>. London: The Ray Society [Publication 182]. 319 pp.
page(s): 161, fig. 75j [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Museum of New Zealand Te Papa (M.005659; Lucinoma marwicki Dell, 1953; holotype) (from synonym Lucinoma marwicki Dell, 1953)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
