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Myllita A. d'Orbigny & Récluz, 1850
592724 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:592724)
accepted
Genus
Erycina deshayesii Récluz, 1844 accepted as Myllita deshayesii (Récluz, 1844) (type by monotypy)
Mylitta [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling of genus)
Myllita (Myllitella) H. J. Finlay, 1926 · alternative representation
Myllita (Zemyllita) Finlay, 1926 · alternative representation
Myllitella H. J. Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted
Zemyllita H. J. Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted
- Species Myllita auriculata E. A. Smith, 1891
- Species Myllita bartrumi (Laws, 1940) †
- Species Myllita benthicola Cotton & Godfrey, 1938
- Species Myllita calva Laseron, 1956
- Species Myllita deshayesii (Récluz, 1844)
- Species Myllita finlayi Marwick, 1924 †
- Species Myllita fragilis (Laws, 1936) †
- Species Myllita gemmata (Tate, 1880)
- Species Myllita hindmarshensis Ludbrook, 1955 †
- Species Myllita pinguis (Marwick, 1928)
- Species Myllita polita May, 1924
- Species Myllita praecursor (Laws, 1940) †
- Species Myllita stowei (F. W. Hutton, 1873)
- Species Myllita tasmanica (Tenison Woods, 1876)
- Species Myllita vivens (Finlay, 1926)
- Species Myllita inaequalis Dall, 1898 accepted as Myllita gemmata (Tate, 1880) (junior synonym)
- Subgenus Myllita (Myllitella) H. J. Finlay, 1926 represented as Myllita A. d'Orbigny & Récluz, 1850
- Species Myllita (Myllitella) vivens (Finlay, 1926) represented as Myllita vivens (Finlay, 1926)
- Subgenus Myllita (Zemyllita) Finlay, 1926 represented as Myllita A. d'Orbigny & Récluz, 1850
- Species Myllita (Zemyllita) bartrumi (Laws, 1940) † represented as Myllita bartrumi (Laws, 1940) †
- Species Myllita (Zemyllita) praecursor (Laws, 1940) † represented as Myllita praecursor (Laws, 1940) †
- Species Myllita (Zemyllita) stowei (F. W. Hutton, 1873) represented as Myllita stowei (F. W. Hutton, 1873)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Orbigny, A. [D.] d' & Récluz, C. (1850). Description d'un nouveau genre de coquilles bivalves, nommé Myllite (<i>Myllita</i>). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 1(3): 288-292, pl. 11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25136106
page(s): 288 [details]
page(s): 288 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Myllita A. d'Orbigny & Récluz, 1850. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=592724 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Orbigny, A. [D.] d' & Récluz, C. (1850). Description d'un nouveau genre de coquilles bivalves, nommé Myllite (<i>Myllita</i>). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 1(3): 288-292, pl. 11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25136106
page(s): 288 [details]
original description (of Zemyllita H. J. Finlay, 1926) 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 [details]
original description (of Myllitella H. J. Finlay, 1926) 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 [details]
page(s): 288 [details]
original description (of Zemyllita H. J. Finlay, 1926) 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 [details]
original description (of Myllitella H. J. Finlay, 1926) 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 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
