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Nucula keenae F. R. Bernard, 1983
541848 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:541848)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Nucula (Lamellinucula) keenae F. R. Bernard, 1983) Bernard, F. R. (1983). New species and synonymies in the genus <i>Nucula</i> s.l. (Bivalvia) of the northeastern Pacific and Arctic Oceans. <em>Venus.</em> 41(4): 251-258.
page(s): 253-254, figs. 2, 6 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 253-254, figs. 2, 6 [details] Available for editors
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Note Cascadia Plain, off Oregon, 2000 meters
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Type locality Cascadia Plain, off Oregon, 2000 meters [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Angeline Myra Keen (1905-1986).
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Angeline Myra Keen (1905-1986). [details]
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(of Nucula (Lamellinucula) keenae F. R. Bernard, 1983) Bernard, F. R. (1983). New species and synonymies in the genus <i>Nucula</i> s.l. (Bivalvia) of the northeastern Pacific and Arctic Oceans. <em>Venus.</em> 41(4): 251-258.
page(s): 253-254, figs. 2, 6 [details] Available for editors [request]
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): 52, pl. S129 [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
source of synonymy Valentich-Scott P. (1998). Class Bivalvia. In: Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 1 – The Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Bivalvia and Cephalopoda. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 8: 97-173. [details]
page(s): 253-254, figs. 2, 6 [details] Available for editors
[request]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): 52, pl. S129 [details] Available for editors
[request]source of synonymy Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
source of synonymy Valentich-Scott P. (1998). Class Bivalvia. In: Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 1 – The Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Bivalvia and Cephalopoda. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 8: 97-173. [details]
