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Lyonsia mooreae Marincovich, 1983 †
1824515 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1824515)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Marincovich, L. (1983). Molluscan paleontology, paleoecology, and North Pacific correlations of the Miocene Tachilni Formation, Alaska Peninsula, Alaska. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 84: 59-155. [details]
Note Cape Tachilni, western end of the Alaskan...
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Type locality Cape Tachilni, western end of the Alaskan Peninsula [details]
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist, Ellen James Moore (nee James) (1925-2017).
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist, Ellen James Moore (nee James) (1925-2017). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lyonsia mooreae Marincovich, 1983 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1824515 on 2025-09-11
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Marincovich, L. (1983). Molluscan paleontology, paleoecology, and North Pacific correlations of the Miocene Tachilni Formation, Alaska Peninsula, Alaska. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 84: 59-155. [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): 81, pl. S224 [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): 81, pl. S224 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
