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Ecphora (Trisecphora) chamnessi Petuch, 1989 †
1796942 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1796942)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Petuch, E. J. (1989 ["1988"]). <i>A Field Guide to the Ecphoras</i>. Charlottesville, VA: Coastal Education and Research Foundation. 140 pp.
page(s): 50-51, fig. 19 [details]
page(s): 50-51, fig. 19 [details]
Type locality contained in North Carolina
type locality contained in North Carolina [details]
Etymology Named after Ralph S. Chamness, Chief Geologist, Texasgulf Chemicals Co., Aurora, North Carolina, who guided the author to...
Etymology Named after Ralph S. Chamness, Chief Geologist, Texasgulf Chemicals Co., Aurora, North Carolina, who guided the author to the ecphora-rich Pungo River exposures in the Lee Creek Mine. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ecphora (Trisecphora) chamnessi Petuch, 1989 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1796942 on 2025-09-11
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Petuch, E. J. (1989 ["1988"]). <i>A Field Guide to the Ecphoras</i>. Charlottesville, VA: Coastal Education and Research Foundation. 140 pp.
page(s): 50-51, fig. 19 [details]
page(s): 50-51, fig. 19 [details]




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Etymology Named after Ralph S. Chamness, Chief Geologist, Texasgulf Chemicals Co., Aurora, North Carolina, who guided the author to the ecphora-rich Pungo River exposures in the Lee Creek Mine. [details]