MolluscaBase name details
original description
(of Tellina disculus Deshayes, 1855) Deshayes, G. P. (1855). Descriptions of new shells from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1854) 22: 317-371 [pp. 317-320, 8 May 1855; 321-371, 16 May 1855]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747744
page(s): 360 [details]
basis of record
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): 466 [details]
additional source
Hayward, Bruce W., Grace, Roger V. and Brook, Fred J. 1981. Soft-bottom benthic macrofaunal communities of the eastern bay of islands, northern New Zealand. Tane 27: 103-122. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality