WoRMS name details
Amaea (Amaea) siapnoi DuShane, 1977
1606509 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1606509)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
DuShane, H. (1977). A new abyssal <i>Amaea</i> (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae) from the north eastern Pacific Ocean. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 91(3): 87-88, figs. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8273607#page/109/ [details]
Note Ca. 540 nautical miles southwest of Isla...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Ca. 540 nautical miles southwest of Isla Clarión, Islas Revillagigéd, Mexico 4428.60 meters depth [details]
Etymology Named for the chief scientist of Deepsea Ventures, Inc., William David (Bill) Siapno (1926-2010).
Etymology Named for the chief scientist of Deepsea Ventures, Inc., William David (Bill) Siapno (1926-2010). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amaea (Amaea) siapnoi DuShane, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1606509 on 2025-05-06
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Nomenclature
original description
DuShane, H. (1977). A new abyssal <i>Amaea</i> (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae) from the north eastern Pacific Ocean. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 91(3): 87-88, figs. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8273607#page/109/ [details]