WoRMS taxon details
Incisura lytteltonensis (E. A. Smith, 1894)
492788 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492788)
accepted
Species
Scissurella lyttleltonensis E. A. Smith, 1894 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Scissurella lyttleltonensis E. A. Smith, 1894) Smith, E. A. (1894). On some new species of shells from New Zealand and Australia, and remarks upon some forms occurring in deep-water off Sydney. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1: 57–60., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167344
page(s): 57 [details]
page(s): 57 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Incisura lytteltonensis (E. A. Smith, 1894). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492788 on 2025-05-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scissurella lyttleltonensis E. A. Smith, 1894) Smith, E. A. (1894). On some new species of shells from New Zealand and Australia, and remarks upon some forms occurring in deep-water off Sydney. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1: 57–60., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167344
page(s): 57 [details]
page(s): 57 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Geiger, D.L. (2012). Monograph of the little slit shells. Volume 1. Introduction, Scissurellidae. pp. 1-728. Volume 2. Anatomidae, Larocheidae, Depressizonidae, Sutilizonidae, Temnocinclidae. pp. 729-1291. <i>Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Monographs</i>. Number 7. [30 October 2012]. [details]
Other
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 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 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]




