WoRMS taxon details
Carolesia Güller & Zelaya, 2014
820906 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:820906)
accepted
Genus
Calliostoma blakei Clench & Aguayo, 1938 accepted as Carolesia blakei (Clench & Aguayo, 1938) (type by monotypy)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Güller M. & Zelaya D.G. (2014). A new generic placement for <i>"Calliostoma" blakei</i> Clench & Aguayo, 1938 (Gastropoda: Trochoidea). <i>Malacologia</i>. 57(2): 309-317., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.057.0204
page(s): 310 [details]
page(s): 310 [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Carole Jean Hickman [nee Stentz] (1942-****).
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Carole Jean Hickman [nee Stentz] (1942-****). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Carolesia Güller & Zelaya, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=820906 on 2026-08-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Güller M. & Zelaya D.G. (2014). A new generic placement for <i>"Calliostoma" blakei</i> Clench & Aguayo, 1938 (Gastropoda: Trochoidea). <i>Malacologia</i>. 57(2): 309-317., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.057.0204
page(s): 310 [details]
page(s): 310 [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): 34, pl. S67 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 34, pl. S67 [details] Available for editors
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Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Carole Jean Hickman [nee Stentz] (1942-****). [details]
