MolluscaBase name details
Macrocallista orcutti Dall, 1918 †
714781 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714781)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Dall, W. H. (1918). Pleistocene fossils of Magdalena Bay, Lower California, collected by Charles Russell Orcutt. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 31(1): 23-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1772105
page(s): 24-25 [details]
page(s): 24-25 [details]
Type locality contained in Mexico
, Note Magdalena Island [Lower California]
type locality contained in Mexico (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Magdalena Island [Lower California] [details]
Etymology Named for the American naturalist, Charles Russell Orcutt (1864-1929).
Etymology Named for the American naturalist, Charles Russell Orcutt (1864-1929). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Macrocallista orcutti Dall, 1918 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714781 on 2025-09-11
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Dall, W. H. (1918). Pleistocene fossils of Magdalena Bay, Lower California, collected by Charles Russell Orcutt. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 31(1): 23-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1772105
page(s): 24-25 [details]
source of synonymy 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. [details]
page(s): 24-25 [details]
source of synonymy 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. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
