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Ecphora (Powhatan) Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 †
1799429 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1799429)
alternative representation
Subgenus
Ecphora asheri Petuch, 1988 † (type by original designation)
- Species Ecphora (Powhatan) asheri Petuch, 1988 † represented as Ecphora asheri Petuch, 1988 †
- Species Ecphora (Powhatan) calvertensis Petuch, 1988 † represented as Ecphora calvertensis Petuch, 1988 †
- Species Ecphora (Powhatan) chesapeakensis Petuch, 1992 † represented as Ecphora chesapeakensis Petuch, 1992 †
- Species Ecphora (Powhatan) conoyensis Petuch, 2003 † represented as Ecphora conoyensis Petuch, 2003 †
- Species Ecphora (Powhatan) gardnerae S. Wilson, 1987 † represented as Ecphora gardnerae S. Wilson, 1987 †
- Species Ecphora (Powhatan) germonae Ward & Gilinsky, 1988 † represented as Ecphora germonae Ward & Gilinsky, 1988 †
- Species Ecphora (Powhatan) grulkei Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 † represented as Ecphora grulkei Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 †
- Species Ecphora (Powhatan) pachycostata Petuch, 1989 † represented as Ecphora pachycostata Petuch, 1989 †
- Species Ecphora (Powhatan) whiteoakensis Ward & Gilinsky, 1988 † represented as Ecphora whiteoakensis Ward & Gilinsky, 1988 †
- Species Ecphora (Powhatan) williamsi Ward & Gilinsky, 1988 † represented as Ecphora williamsi Ward & Gilinsky, 1988 †
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Petuch, E. J. & Berschauer, D. P. (2023). The Ecphoras. Iconic Fossils of Eastern North America. CRC Press, Boca Ratón, xii + 207 pp.
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Etymology Named for Powhatan, Paramount Chief of the Tsenacommacah of Chesapeake Bay and father of Princess Matoaka.
Etymology Named for Powhatan, Paramount Chief of the Tsenacommacah of Chesapeake Bay and father of Princess Matoaka. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ecphora (Powhatan) Petuch & Berschauer, 2023 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1799429 on 2025-09-11
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Petuch, E. J. & Berschauer, D. P. (2023). The Ecphoras. Iconic Fossils of Eastern North America. CRC Press, Boca Ratón, xii + 207 pp.
page(s): 133 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 133 [details] Available for editors

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Etymology Named for Powhatan, Paramount Chief of the Tsenacommacah of Chesapeake Bay and father of Princess Matoaka. [details]