MolluscaBase name details
Ecphora (Ecphora) meganae Ward & Gilinsky, 1988 †
1798936 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1798936)
alternative representation
Species
Ecphora (Ecphora) Conrad, 1843 † represented as Ecphora Conrad, 1843 †
- Subspecies Ecphora (Ecphora) meganae sandgatesensis Petuch, 1989 † represented as Ecphora meganae sandgatesensis Petuch, 1989 † accepted as Ecphora sandgatesensis Petuch, 1989 †
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Ecphora meganae meganae Ward & Gilinsky, 1988 †) Ward, L. W. & Gilinsky, N. L. (1988). <i>Ecphora</i> (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from the Chesapeake Group of Maryland and Virginia. <em>Notulae Naturae.</em> 469: 1-21., available online at https://books.google.fr/books?id=XKLl6THZ74cC [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ecphora (Ecphora) meganae Ward & Gilinsky, 1988 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1798936 on 2025-09-11
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(of Ecphora meganae meganae Ward & Gilinsky, 1988 †) Ward, L. W. & Gilinsky, N. L. (1988). <i>Ecphora</i> (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from the Chesapeake Group of Maryland and Virginia. <em>Notulae Naturae.</em> 469: 1-21., available online at https://books.google.fr/books?id=XKLl6THZ74cC [details]
basis of record Petuch, E. J. (1989 ["1988"]). <i>A Field Guide to the Ecphoras</i>. Charlottesville, VA: Coastal Education and Research Foundation. 140 pp.
page(s): 66, fig. 29 [details]
basis of record Petuch, E. J. & Berschauer, D. P. (2023). The Ecphoras. Iconic Fossils of Eastern North America. CRC Press, Boca Ratón, xii + 207 pp.
page(s): 104, figs 5.4 A-D [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Petuch, E. J. (1989 ["1988"]). <i>A Field Guide to the Ecphoras</i>. Charlottesville, VA: Coastal Education and Research Foundation. 140 pp.
page(s): 66, fig. 29 [details]
basis of record Petuch, E. J. & Berschauer, D. P. (2023). The Ecphoras. Iconic Fossils of Eastern North America. CRC Press, Boca Ratón, xii + 207 pp.
page(s): 104, figs 5.4 A-D [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
