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Eocypraea (Apiocypraea) keenae Woodring, 1959 †

1822670  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1822670)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Cypraeoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Eocypraeidae (Family)
  9. Eocypraeinae (Subfamily)
  10. Eocypraea † (Genus)
  11. Eocypraea (Apiocypraea) † (Subgenus)
  12. Eocypraea (Apiocypraea) keenae † (Species)
alternative representation
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Woodring, W. P. (1959). Geology and paleontology of the Canal Zone and adjoining parts of Panama. Description of Tertiary mollusks (Gastropods: Vermetidae to Thaididae). <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 306-B: 147-239.
page(s): 196-197, pl. 32, figs. 8, 10 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Type locality contained in Panama  
type locality contained in Panama (origin: native) [details]
, Note Gatun Third Locks excavation  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Gatun Third Locks excavation [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Angeline Myra Keen (1905-1986).  
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Angeline Myra Keen (1905-1986). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eocypraea (Apiocypraea) keenae Woodring, 1959 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1822670 on 2025-09-11
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Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description Woodring, W. P. (1959). Geology and paleontology of the Canal Zone and adjoining parts of Panama. Description of Tertiary mollusks (Gastropods: Vermetidae to Thaididae). <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 306-B: 147-239.
page(s): 196-197, pl. 32, figs. 8, 10 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record 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): 47, pl. S108 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Angeline Myra Keen (1905-1986). [details]

Nomenclature note Originally as Eocypraea? (Apiocypraea)? keenae [details]

Type locality Gatun Third Locks excavation [details]
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