MolluscaBase name details
Amerycina mikkelsenae Valentich-Scott, 2012
605784 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605784)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.
page(s): 504 [details]
page(s): 504 [details]
Type locality contained in Costa Rica
, Note east side "Porites Reef," Bahia Chatham, Isla...
type locality contained in Costa Rica (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality east side "Porites Reef," Bahia Chatham, Isla Carlos, Sonora [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Paula Mae Mikkelson [nee Cowles] (1953-20**).
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Paula Mae Mikkelson [nee Cowles] (1953-20**). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amerycina mikkelsenae Valentich-Scott, 2012. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=605784 on 2025-09-12
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Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.
page(s): 504 [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): 93, pls. S245a-b [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 504 [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): 93, pls. S245a-b [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
