Hochstetteria

Belongs within: Limopsoidea.

Hochstetteria is a genus of small bivalves with a thin, smooth or faintly radially ribbed shell with a distinct periostracum.

<==Hochstetteria Vélain 1878P61
    |--*H. aviculoides Velain 1878P61
    |--H. acutangula Powell 1935P61
    |--H. crenella Velain 1878 [=Philobrya crenella]F27
    |--H. hamiltoni (Hedley 1916)P61
    |--H. meleagrina Bernard 1896P61 [=Philobrya meleagrinaD56, Philippiella meleagrinaF27]
    |--H. modiolina Velain 1878F27
    |--H. modiolus (Suter 1913)P61 [=Philobrya modiolusD56]
    |--H. munita Finlay 1930P61
    |--H. pinctada Finlay 1930P61
    |--H. sculpturalis Dell 1956P61
    `--H. trapezinaF27

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[D56] Dell, R. K. 1956. The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. Dominion Museum Bulletin 18: 1–235.

[F27] Finlay, H. J. 1927. A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 57: 320–485.

[P61] Powell, A. W. B. 1961. Shells of New Zealand: An illustrated handbook 4^th ed. Whitcombe and Tombs Limited: Christchurch.