MolluscaBase taxon details
Triphora kanakoffi Willett, 1948 †
1480902 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1480902)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Willett, G. (1948). Four new gastropods from the upper Pleistocene of Newport Bay Mesa, Orange County, California. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 47(1): 17-21, pl. 4., available online at https://meridian.allenpress.com/scasbulletin/issue/47/1
page(s): 20-21, pl. 4, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 20-21, pl. 4, fig. 2 [details]
Type locality contained in California
, Note South side of Newport Bay Mesa, Orange County
type locality contained in California (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality South side of Newport Bay Mesa, Orange County [details]
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist, George Paul Kanakoff (1897-1973).
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist, George Paul Kanakoff (1897-1973). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Triphora kanakoffi Willett, 1948 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1480902 on 2025-09-11
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Willett, G. (1948). Four new gastropods from the upper Pleistocene of Newport Bay Mesa, Orange County, California. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 47(1): 17-21, pl. 4., available online at https://meridian.allenpress.com/scasbulletin/issue/47/1
page(s): 20-21, pl. 4, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 20-21, pl. 4, fig. 2 [details]



