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Argenthina emilyae G. S. Herbert & del Rio, 2005 †
1779117 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1779117)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Herbert, G. S. & del Rio, C. J. (2005). Description of <i>Argenthina emilyae</i>, a new genus and species of ocenebrine muricid gastropods from the early Middle Miocene of Argentina. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 79(5): 939-943., available online at https://doi.org/10.1666/0022-3360(2005)079[0939:DOAEAN]2.0.CO;2 [details] Available for editors 
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Note Argentina Highway 3, between Campo M. Behr and...
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Type locality Argentina Highway 3, between Campo M. Behr and Astra, north of Comodora Rivadavia [details]
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist/malacologist, Emily Hoskins Vokes (1930-****).
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist/malacologist, Emily Hoskins Vokes (1930-****). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Argenthina emilyae G. S. Herbert & del Rio, 2005 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1779117 on 2025-09-11
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Herbert, G. S. & del Rio, C. J. (2005). Description of <i>Argenthina emilyae</i>, a new genus and species of ocenebrine muricid gastropods from the early Middle Miocene of Argentina. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 79(5): 939-943., available online at https://doi.org/10.1666/0022-3360(2005)079[0939:DOAEAN]2.0.CO;2 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Bertsch, H., Groves, L. T. & Dees, R. (2025). Invertebrate eponyms honoring women members of the Western Society of Malacologists. <em>The Western Society of Malacologists, Occasional Papers.</em> Number 4: 1-270, pls. 1-S263A-L.
page(s): 76, pl. S211 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Bertsch, H., Groves, L. T. & Dees, R. (2025). Invertebrate eponyms honoring women members of the Western Society of Malacologists. <em>The Western Society of Malacologists, Occasional Papers.</em> Number 4: 1-270, pls. 1-S263A-L.
page(s): 76, pl. S211 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
