WoRMS taxon details
Limatula maoria H. J. Finlay, 1926
505548 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:505548)
accepted
Species
Lima bullata (Born, 1778) sensu Suter, 1913 · unaccepted (misapplication)
Limatula (Limatula) maoria H. J. Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Limatula (Stabilima) maoria H. J. Finlay, 1926 · alternative representation
Limatula maoria var. janetae R. M. Carter, 1972 † · unaccepted (invalid: infrasubspecific name...)
invalid: infrasubspecific name and synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html
page(s): 454 [details]
page(s): 454 [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. Limatula maoria H. J. Finlay, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=505548 on 2025-12-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html
page(s): 454 [details]
original description (of Limatula maoria var. janetae R. M. Carter, 1972 †) Carter, R. M. 1972. Wanganui Strata of Komako District, Pohangina Valley, Ruahine Range, Manawatu. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 2: 293-324.
page(s): 309 [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]
page(s): 454 [details]
original description (of Limatula maoria var. janetae R. M. Carter, 1972 †) Carter, R. M. 1972. Wanganui Strata of Komako District, Pohangina Valley, Ruahine Range, Manawatu. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 2: 293-324.
page(s): 309 [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]
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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (66 publications) (from synonym Lima bullata (Born, 1778) sensu Suter, 1913)
To Malacopics (Limatula maoria Finlay, 1926 New Zealand, collected 1974-01-13 .)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Limatula maoria (1) USNM 610583)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Limatula maoria USNM 610583)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (66 publications) (from synonym Lima bullata (Born, 1778) sensu Suter, 1913)
To Malacopics (Limatula maoria Finlay, 1926 New Zealand, collected 1974-01-13 .)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Limatula maoria (1) USNM 610583)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Limatula maoria USNM 610583)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
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