MolluscaBase taxon details
Nassarina helenae Keen, 1971
511590 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:511590)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]
Type locality contained in Mexico
, Note Puertecitos, Baja California
type locality contained in Mexico (origin: native) [details]
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Type locality Puertecitos, Baja California [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Helen DuShane (1907-2002).
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Helen DuShane (1907-2002). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nassarina helenae Keen, 1971. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511590 on 2025-09-11
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Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]
basis of record Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm. [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): 9, pls. S11a-b [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Monsecour, K. (2010). Checklist of Columbellidae. pers. comm. [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): 9, pls. S11a-b [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
