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Odostomia (Chrysallida) elsiae Willett, 1948 †
1816963 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1816963)
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Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Willett, G. (1948). Four new gastropods from the upper Pleistocene of Newport Bay Mesa, Orange County, California. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 47(1): 17-21, pl. 4., available online at https://meridian.allenpress.com/scasbulletin/issue/47/1
page(s): 19-20, pl. 4, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 19-20, pl. 4, fig. 3 [details]
Type locality contained in California
, Note at the upper north location of upper...
type locality contained in California (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality at the upper north location of upper Pleistocene deposits of Newport Bay Mesa, Orange County [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Elsie Margaret Chace [née Herbst] (1885-1975).
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Elsie Margaret Chace [née Herbst] (1885-1975). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Odostomia (Chrysallida) elsiae Willett, 1948 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1816963 on 2025-09-11
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Willett, G. (1948). Four new gastropods from the upper Pleistocene of Newport Bay Mesa, Orange County, California. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 47(1): 17-21, pl. 4., available online at https://meridian.allenpress.com/scasbulletin/issue/47/1
page(s): 19-20, pl. 4, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 19-20, pl. 4, fig. 3 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
