WoRMS taxon details
Stephopoma myrakeenae Olsson & McGinty, 1958
533455 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:533455)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 35, pl. 2, figs. 8-8a-c [details]
page(s): 35, pl. 2, figs. 8-8a-c [details]
Type locality contained in Panama
, Note beach drift from Isla Bocas and Colon, Colon...
type locality contained in Panama (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality beach drift from Isla Bocas and Colon, Colon Province, Caribbean coast [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Angeline Myra Keen (1905-1986).
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Angeline Myra Keen (1905-1986). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Stephopoma myrakeenae Olsson & McGinty, 1958. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533455 on 2025-08-22
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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): 35, pl. 2, figs. 8-8a-c [details]
page(s): 35, pl. 2, figs. 8-8a-c [details]
Other
additional source
Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E. (2011). Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2948: 1-103., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02948p103.pdf
page(s): 48 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Gibson-Smith, J. & Gibson-Smith, W. (1982). An ancestral <i>Stephopoma</i> (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Tertiary of Venezuela. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 96(3): 120-121, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8497681 [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): 46-47, pls. S106a-b [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 48 [details] Available for editors

additional source Gibson-Smith, J. & Gibson-Smith, W. (1982). An ancestral <i>Stephopoma</i> (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Tertiary of Venezuela. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 96(3): 120-121, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8497681 [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): 46-47, pls. S106a-b [details] Available for editors






From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Angeline Myra Keen (1905-1986). [details]Type locality beach drift from Isla Bocas and Colon, Colon Province, Caribbean coast [details]