MolluscaBase name details
Balcis conchita Keen, 1943 †
565760 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:565760)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
Balcis Leach, 1847 accepted as Melanella Bowdich, 1822
marine
fossil only
Keen, A. M. (1943). New mollusks from the Round Mountain Silt (Temblor) Miocene of California. <em>Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 10: 25-60., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4268470
page(s): 43, pl. 4 fig. 5 [details]
page(s): 43, pl. 4 fig. 5 [details]
Holotype SUPTC 7538, geounit California
Holotype SUPTC 7538, geounit California [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Balcis conchita Keen, 1943 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565760 on 2025-09-11
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
original description
Keen, A. M. (1943). New mollusks from the Round Mountain Silt (Temblor) Miocene of California. <em>Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 10: 25-60., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4268470
page(s): 43, pl. 4 fig. 5 [details]
basis of record Addicott, W. O. (1970). Miocene gastropods and biostratigraphy of the Kern River area, California. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 642: 1-174, 21 pls., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/publication/pp642
page(s): 57, pl. 20 fig. 1, 32 [details]
page(s): 43, pl. 4 fig. 5 [details]
basis of record Addicott, W. O. (1970). Miocene gastropods and biostratigraphy of the Kern River area, California. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 642: 1-174, 21 pls., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/publication/pp642
page(s): 57, pl. 20 fig. 1, 32 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype SUPTC 7538, geounit California [details]
