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Loxacypraea emilyae (Dolin, 1991) †
870172 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:870172)
accepted
Species
Cypraeorbis emilyae Dolin, 1991 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
fossil only
(of Cypraeorbis emilyae Dolin, 1991 †) Dolin L. (1991). Cypraeoidea and Lamellarioidea (Mollusca: Gastropoda), from the Chipola Formation (late early Miocene) of northwestern Florida. <em>Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology.</em> 24(1-2): 1-60. [details]
Type locality contained in Florida
type locality contained in Florida [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist/malacologist, Emily Hoskins Vokes (1930-****).
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist/malacologist, Emily Hoskins Vokes (1930-****). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Loxacypraea emilyae (Dolin, 1991) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870172 on 2025-09-11
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(of Cypraeorbis emilyae Dolin, 1991 †) Dolin L. (1991). Cypraeoidea and Lamellarioidea (Mollusca: Gastropoda), from the Chipola Formation (late early Miocene) of northwestern Florida. <em>Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology.</em> 24(1-2): 1-60. [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): 73, pls. S200a-b [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Dolin L. (2015). Redéfinition du genre <i>Loxacypraea</i> Petuch, 2004 (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda) et description d'espèces nouvelles du Miocène inférieur de Floride (USA) et d'Aquitaine (France). <em>Cossmanniana.</em> 17: 5-14. [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): 73, pls. S200a-b [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Dolin L. (2015). Redéfinition du genre <i>Loxacypraea</i> Petuch, 2004 (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda) et description d'espèces nouvelles du Miocène inférieur de Floride (USA) et d'Aquitaine (France). <em>Cossmanniana.</em> 17: 5-14. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist/malacologist, Emily Hoskins Vokes (1930-****). [details]
