WoRMS taxon details
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). <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Contributions in Science.</em> 453: 1-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52113089
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Type locality contained in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines part of the...
, Note off Chateau Belair Bay, 421 meters on wood
type locality contained in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines part of the Caribbean Sea (origin: native) [details]
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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 2025-12-02
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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). <em>Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Contributions in Science.</em> 453: 1-33., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52113089
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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.
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
