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Scapharca vanwinkleae Sheldon & Maury, 1925 †
1823207 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1823207)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Scapharca J. E. Gray, 1847 accepted as Anadara (Scapharca) J. E. Gray, 1847 represented as Anadara J. E. Gray, 1847
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Maury, C. J. (1925). Fósseis terciários do Brasil, com descrição de novas formas cretáceas. <em>Serviço Geologico e Mineralogico do Brasil, Monographia.</em> 4: v + 665 pp. + 21 pls. [details]
Type locality contained in Brazil
, Note near Pará
type locality contained in Brazil (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality near Pará [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist/paleontologist, Katherine Evangeline Hilton van Winkle Palmer (1895-1982).
Etymology Named for the American malacologist/paleontologist, Katherine Evangeline Hilton van Winkle Palmer (1895-1982). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scapharca vanwinkleae Sheldon & Maury, 1925 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1823207 on 2025-09-11
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Maury, C. J. (1925). Fósseis terciários do Brasil, com descrição de novas formas cretáceas. <em>Serviço Geologico e Mineralogico do Brasil, Monographia.</em> 4: v + 665 pp. + 21 pls. [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): 56, pl. S139 [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): 56, pl. S139 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
