MolluscaBase taxon details
Typhis palmerae Gertman, 1969 †
1823519 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1823519)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Gertman, R. L. (1969). Cenozoic Typhinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Western Atlantic region. <em>Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology.</em> 7/4: 143–191. [details]
Type locality contained in Texas
, Note one-half mile northeast of Wheeler Springs...
type locality contained in Texas (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality one-half mile northeast of Wheeler Springs School, Houston County [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist/paleontologist, Katherine Evangeline Hilton van Winkle Palmer (1895-1982).
Etymology Named for the American malacologist/paleontologist, Katherine Evangeline Hilton van Winkle Palmer (1895-1982). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Typhis palmerae Gertman, 1969 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1823519 on 2025-09-11
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Gertman, R. L. (1969). Cenozoic Typhinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Western Atlantic region. <em>Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology.</em> 7/4: 143–191. [details]
additional source 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): 61-62, pls. S162a-b [details] Available for editors
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additional source 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): 61-62, pls. S162a-b [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
