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Bernaya (Protocypraea) louellasaulae Groves, L. T., Filkorn, H. F. & Alderson, J. M., 2011 †
1822372 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1822372)
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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Groves, L. T., Filkhorn, H. F. & Alderson, J. M. (2011). A new species of late Cretaceous (Campanian) cypraeid gastropod, Santa Ana Mountains, southern California and new records of California Cretaceous cypraeids. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 110(3): 177-183, figs. 1-4., available online at https://meridian.allenpress.com/scasbulletin/article/110/3/177/476495/A-New-Species-Of-Late-Cretaceous-Campanian [details]
Type locality contained in California
, Note near 533 meters elevation at bottom of eastern...
type locality contained in California (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality near 533 meters elevation at bottom of eastern tributary to Fremont Canyon, Santa Ana Mountains, Orange County [details]
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist, LouElla R. Saul (1927-2021).
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist, LouElla R. Saul (1927-2021). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Bernaya (Protocypraea) louellasaulae Groves, L. T., Filkorn, H. F. & Alderson, J. M., 2011 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1822372 on 2025-09-11
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Groves, L. T., Filkhorn, H. F. & Alderson, J. M. (2011). A new species of late Cretaceous (Campanian) cypraeid gastropod, Santa Ana Mountains, southern California and new records of California Cretaceous cypraeids. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 110(3): 177-183, figs. 1-4., available online at https://meridian.allenpress.com/scasbulletin/article/110/3/177/476495/A-New-Species-Of-Late-Cretaceous-Campanian [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): 41, pls. S90a-b [details] Available for editors
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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): 41, pls. S90a-b [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
