WoRMS name details
Alvania (Willettia) M. Gordon, 1939
871377 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:871377)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Subgenus
Alvania montereyensis Bartsch, 1911 accepted as Onoba carpenteri (Weinkauff, 1885) (type by original designation)
Alvania (Willetia) [sic] · unaccepted (incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Alvania (Willettia) keenae M. Gordon, 1939 accepted as Alvania keenae M. Gordon, 1939 accepted as Onoba carpenteri (Weinkauff, 1885) (Willettia synonymized with Alvania)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gordon, M., Jr. (1939). A new subgenus and species of West Coast "<i>Alvania</i>". <em>The Nautilus.</em> 53(1): 29-33, pl. 7, figs. 7, 9 (left)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516313
page(s): 31 [details]
page(s): 31 [details]
Etymology Named for the Canadian/American malacologist, George Willett (1879-1945).
Etymology Named for the Canadian/American malacologist, George Willett (1879-1945). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania (Willettia) M. Gordon, 1939. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871377 on 2024-11-22
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original description
Gordon, M., Jr. (1939). A new subgenus and species of West Coast "<i>Alvania</i>". <em>The Nautilus.</em> 53(1): 29-33, pl. 7, figs. 7, 9 (left)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516313
page(s): 31 [details]
page(s): 31 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the Canadian/American malacologist, George Willett (1879-1945). [details]
From editor or global species database
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