MolluscaBase taxon details
Glycymeris keenae Willett, 1944
504529 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:504529)
accepted
Species
marine
Willett, G. (1944). Northwest species of the genus <i>Glycymeris</i>. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 43(3): 107-114. [details]
Type locality contained in Alaska
, Note Forrester Island
type locality contained in Alaska (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Forrester Island [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Angeline Myra Keen (1905-1986).
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Angeline Myra Keen (1905-1986). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Glycymeris keenae Willett, 1944. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=504529 on 2025-09-10
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Willett, G. (1944). Northwest species of the genus <i>Glycymeris</i>. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 43(3): 107-114. [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [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): 44, pls. S99a-b [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [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): 44, pls. S99a-b [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
