MolluscaBase taxon details
Linucula aptera (Laws, 1940) †
829789 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:829789)
accepted
Species
Nucula (Linucula) aptera Laws, 1940 † · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Nucula aptera Laws, 1940 † · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Nucula aptera Laws, 1940 †) Laws, C.R. (1940) Paleontological study of Nukumaruan and Waitotaran rocks near Wanganui. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 70, 34–56, pls. 5–7.
page(s): 46 [details]
(of Nucula (Linucula) aptera Laws, 1940 †) Laws, C.R. (1940) Paleontological study of Nukumaruan and Waitotaran rocks near Wanganui. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 70, 34–56, pls. 5–7.
page(s): 46 [details]
page(s): 46 [details]
(of Nucula (Linucula) aptera Laws, 1940 †) Laws, C.R. (1940) Paleontological study of Nukumaruan and Waitotaran rocks near Wanganui. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 70, 34–56, pls. 5–7.
page(s): 46 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Linucula aptera (Laws, 1940) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=829789 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Nucula aptera Laws, 1940 †) Laws, C.R. (1940) Paleontological study of Nukumaruan and Waitotaran rocks near Wanganui. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 70, 34–56, pls. 5–7.
page(s): 46 [details]
original description (of Nucula (Linucula) aptera Laws, 1940 †) Laws, C.R. (1940) Paleontological study of Nukumaruan and Waitotaran rocks near Wanganui. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 70, 34–56, pls. 5–7.
page(s): 46 [details]
basis of record 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]
page(s): 46 [details]
original description (of Nucula (Linucula) aptera Laws, 1940 †) Laws, C.R. (1940) Paleontological study of Nukumaruan and Waitotaran rocks near Wanganui. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 70, 34–56, pls. 5–7.
page(s): 46 [details]
basis of record 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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
