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Eocypraea carolehickmanae Groves & Squires, 2023 †
1769822 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1769822)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Groves, L. T. & Squires, R. L. (2023). Two new species of Late Cretaceous cypraeoideans (Gastropoda) from Oregon and British Columbia. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 137(2): 55-62.
page(s): 59, figs 4-6 [details]
page(s): 59, figs 4-6 [details]
Type locality contained in Oregon
type locality contained in Oregon [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Carole Jean Hickman [nee Stentz] (1942-****).
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Carole Jean Hickman [nee Stentz] (1942-****). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Eocypraea carolehickmanae Groves & Squires, 2023 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1769822 on 2025-09-11
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Groves, L. T. & Squires, R. L. (2023). Two new species of Late Cretaceous cypraeoideans (Gastropoda) from Oregon and British Columbia. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 137(2): 55-62.
page(s): 59, figs 4-6 [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): 36, figs. S261a-b [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 59, figs 4-6 [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): 36, figs. S261a-b [details] Available for editors





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Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Carole Jean Hickman [nee Stentz] (1942-****). [details]