Riccardia furtiva is a species of liverwort in the family Aneuraceae.

The species was first identified by Elizabeth Brown and John E. Braggins in 1989.

[1] R. furtiva is found in Australia and New Zealand, and is an epiphyte, growing on the base of other bryophyte species in shaded peaty areas.

[2] Riccardia furtiva is a small, filamentous and clear green liverwort.

[3] The species is often found in damp, shaded, peaty areas.