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Giffordius Pilsbry, 1930
996658 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:996658)
accepted
Genus
Giffordius pinchoti Pilsbry, 1930 (type by original designation)
- Species Giffordius corneliae Pilsbry, 1930
- Species Giffordius pinchoti Pilsbry, 1930
- Species Giffordius antiquus H.-J. Wang, 1982 † accepted as Palaeostrobilops antiquus (H.-J. Wang, 1982) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Pilsbry, H. A. (1930). <i>Giffordius pinchoti</i> n. g., n. sp. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 43(4): 142-143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515196 [details]
Etymology Named for the American forester, politician, leader, and financier of the Pinchot South Sea Expedition (1929), Gifford...
Etymology Named for the American forester, politician, leader, and financier of the Pinchot South Sea Expedition (1929), Gifford Pinchot (1865-1946). [details]
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Pilsbry, H. A. (1930). <i>Giffordius pinchoti</i> n. g., n. sp. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 43(4): 142-143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515196 [details]
basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]
additional source Emberton, K. C. (1995). When shells do not tell: 145 million years of evolution in North America's polygyrid land snails, with a revision and conservation priorities. <em>Malacologia.</em> 37(1): 69-110. Ann Arbor., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13113494
page(s): 89 [details]
basis of record Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]
additional source Emberton, K. C. (1995). When shells do not tell: 145 million years of evolution in North America's polygyrid land snails, with a revision and conservation priorities. <em>Malacologia.</em> 37(1): 69-110. Ann Arbor., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13113494
page(s): 89 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the American forester, politician, leader, and financier of the Pinchot South Sea Expedition (1929), Gifford Pinchot (1865-1946). [details]