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Ecphora rikeri Petuch, 1988 †
1797746 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1797746)
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Species
Ecphora (Ecphora) rikeri Petuch, 1988 † · unaccepted
Ecphora (Rhombecphora) rikeri Petuch, 1988 † · alternative representation
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Petuch, E. J. (1988). New species of <i>Ecphora</i> and ecphorine thaidids from the Miocene of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, U.S.A. <em>Bulletin of Paleomalacology.</em> 1(1): 1-16.
page(s): 11-12, pl. 1 figs 5-6 [details]
page(s): 11-12, pl. 1 figs 5-6 [details]
Type locality contained in Maryland
type locality contained in Maryland [details]
Etymology Named after Norman Riker, Calvert County, Maryland, who helped collecct the type material.
Etymology Named after Norman Riker, Calvert County, Maryland, who helped collecct the type material. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ecphora rikeri Petuch, 1988 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1797746 on 2025-09-10
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Petuch, E. J. (1988). New species of <i>Ecphora</i> and ecphorine thaidids from the Miocene of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, U.S.A. <em>Bulletin of Paleomalacology.</em> 1(1): 1-16.
page(s): 11-12, pl. 1 figs 5-6 [details]
additional source Petuch, E. J. (1988). <i>Neogene History of Tropical American Mollusks</i>. Charlottesville, Virginia: The Coastal Education and Research Foundation. 217 pp., 23 figs + unnumbered figs, 39 pls.
page(s): 44-45, pl. 8 fig. 8 [details]
page(s): 11-12, pl. 1 figs 5-6 [details]
additional source Petuch, E. J. (1988). <i>Neogene History of Tropical American Mollusks</i>. Charlottesville, Virginia: The Coastal Education and Research Foundation. 217 pp., 23 figs + unnumbered figs, 39 pls.
page(s): 44-45, pl. 8 fig. 8 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named after Norman Riker, Calvert County, Maryland, who helped collecct the type material. [details]
