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Coccopigya mikkelsenae J. H. McLean & Harasewych, 1995

532640  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:532640)

accepted
Species
marine
McLean J.H. & Harasewych M.G. (1995). Review of Western Atlantic species of Cocculinid and Pseudococculinid limpets, with descriptions of new species (Gastropoda: Cocculiniformia). <i>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Contributions in Science</i>, 453: 1-33, available online at http://www.nhm.org/site/sites/default/files/pdf/contrib_science/CS453.pdf
page(s): 14-15 [details] 
Type locality contained in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines part of the...  
type locality contained in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines part of the Caribbean Sea (origin: native[details]
Note off Chateau Belair Bay, 421 meters on wood  
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Type locality off Chateau Belair Bay, 421 meters on wood [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Paula Mae Mikkelson [nee Cowles] (1953-20**).  
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Paula Mae Mikkelson [nee Cowles] (1953-20**). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Coccopigya mikkelsenae J. H. McLean & Harasewych, 1995. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532640 on 2025-08-22
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2010-10-15 08:28:27Z
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2010-10-15 08:54:50Z
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Nomenclature

original description McLean J.H. & Harasewych M.G. (1995). Review of Western Atlantic species of Cocculinid and Pseudococculinid limpets, with descriptions of new species (Gastropoda: Cocculiniformia). <i>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Contributions in Science</i>, 453: 1-33, available online at http://www.nhm.org/site/sites/default/files/pdf/contrib_science/CS453.pdf
page(s): 14-15 [details] 

Other

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): 93, pls. S244a-b [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Paula Mae Mikkelson [nee Cowles] (1953-20**). [details]

Type locality off Chateau Belair Bay, 421 meters on wood [details]
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