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Crommium palmerae B. L. Clark, 1946 †
1823515 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1823515)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Clark, B. L. & Durham, J. W. (1946). Eocene faunas from the Department of Bolivar, Colombia. <em>The Geological Society of America Memoir.</em> 16: 1-126, pls. 1-27, map., available online at https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM16-p1
page(s): 18, pl. 15, figs. 2, 4, 13, 16 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 18, pl. 15, figs. 2, 4, 13, 16 [details] Available for editors

Type locality contained in Colombia
, Note 1.5 kilometer east of Loma del Viento, near...
type locality contained in Colombia (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality 1.5 kilometer east of Loma del Viento, near Carmen, Bolivar [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. Crommium palmerae B. L. Clark, 1946 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1823515 on 2025-09-12
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Clark, B. L. & Durham, J. W. (1946). Eocene faunas from the Department of Bolivar, Colombia. <em>The Geological Society of America Memoir.</em> 16: 1-126, pls. 1-27, map., available online at https://doi.org/10.1130/MEM16-p1
page(s): 18, pl. 15, figs. 2, 4, 13, 16 [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): 59, pl. S152 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 18, pl. 15, figs. 2, 4, 13, 16 [details] Available for editors

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): 59, pl. S152 [details] Available for editors




