MolluscaBase name details
Cypraeorbis emilyae Dolin, 1991 †
870174 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:870174)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
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
, Note east bank of Chipola River, about 1/3 mile...
type locality contained in Florida [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality east bank of Chipola River, about 1/3 mile above mouth of Farley Creek, Calhoun County [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. Cypraeorbis emilyae Dolin, 1991 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870174 on 2025-09-11
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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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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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
