MolluscaBase name details
Polymesoda zeteki Pilsbry, 1931
606357 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:606357)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, terrestrial
Pilsbry, H. A. (1931). Central American <i>Pachychilus</i> and <i>Polymesoda</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 44(3): 84-85., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8514944#page/106/
page(s): 85, pl. 7, figs 2-2a [details]
page(s): 85, pl. 7, figs 2-2a [details]
Holotype ANSP 130409, geounit Panama
, Note "Near Chamá, Panama"
Holotype ANSP 130409, geounit Panama [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality "Near Chamá, Panama" [details]
Etymology Named for the American/Panamanian malacologist, James Zetek (1886-1959).
Etymology Named for the American/Panamanian malacologist, James Zetek (1886-1959). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Polymesoda zeteki Pilsbry, 1931. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=606357 on 2025-07-01
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original description
Pilsbry, H. A. (1931). Central American <i>Pachychilus</i> and <i>Polymesoda</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 44(3): 84-85., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8514944#page/106/
page(s): 85, pl. 7, figs 2-2a [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): 85, pl. 7, figs 2-2a [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]
Holotype ANSP 130409, geounit Panama [details]
