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Micrarionta chacei Willett, 1940
1561404 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1561404)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Willett, G. (1940). A new land shell from Lower California. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 39, 80-82., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34210281 [details]
Type locality contained in Baja California
, Note "among rocks on the southeast side of the...
type locality contained in Baja California [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality "among rocks on the southeast side of the highway, just south of highway bridge, at lower end of El Tigre Canyon, about 9 miles north of Ensenada, Lower California, Mexico" [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologists, Elsie Margaret Chace [née Herbst] (1885-1975) and
Emery Perkins Chace (1882-1980).
Emery Perkins Chace (1882-1980).
Etymology Named for the American malacologists, Elsie Margaret Chace [née Herbst] (1885-1975) and
Emery Perkins Chace (1882-1980).
[details]
Emery Perkins Chace (1882-1980).
[details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Micrarionta chacei Willett, 1940. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1561404 on 2025-09-12
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Willett, G. (1940). A new land shell from Lower California. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 39, 80-82., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34210281 [details]




From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the American malacologists, Elsie Margaret Chace [née Herbst] (1885-1975) andEmery Perkins Chace (1882-1980).
[details]
Type locality "among rocks on the southeast side of the highway, just south of highway bridge, at lower end of El Tigre Canyon, about 9 miles north of Ensenada, Lower California, Mexico" [details]