WoRMS taxon details
Pleuromalaxis pauli Olsson & McGinty, 1958
533316 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:533316)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Olsson, A. A. & McGinty, T. L. (1958). Recent marine mollusks from the Caribbean Coast of Panama with the description of some new genera and species. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 39(177): 1-58, pls. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10645693
page(s): 30, pl. 3, figs. 3-3a [details]
page(s): 30, pl. 3, figs. 3-3a [details]
Type locality contained in Panama
, Note Bocas Island
type locality contained in Panama (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Bocas Island [details]
Etymology Named for the American conchologist, Paul LaDue McGinty (1906-1986).
Etymology Named for the American conchologist, Paul LaDue McGinty (1906-1986). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Pleuromalaxis pauli Olsson & McGinty, 1958. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533316 on 2026-03-26
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Nomenclature
original description
Olsson, A. A. & McGinty, T. L. (1958). Recent marine mollusks from the Caribbean Coast of Panama with the description of some new genera and species. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 39(177): 1-58, pls. 1-5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10645693
page(s): 30, pl. 3, figs. 3-3a [details]
page(s): 30, pl. 3, figs. 3-3a [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality