WoRMS name details
Alvania (Willettia) keenae M. Gordon, 1939
871378 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:871378)
unaccepted (Willettia synonymized with Alvania)
Species
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 [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. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania (Willettia) keenae M. Gordon, 1939. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871378 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 [details]
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Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Angeline Myra Keen (1905-1986). [details]