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Etymology: For Oliver Macsotay, Valencia (Venezuela). for taxon Humptulipsia...

Note "Etymology: For Oliver Macsotay, Valencia (Venezuela)." for taxon Humptulipsia macsotayi Kiel, K. A. Campbell & C. Gaillard, 2010 † has been added by Philippe Bouchet via the webinterface on...

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Etymology: Named for Weldon W. Rau in recognition for his pioneering work on...

Note "Etymology: Named for Weldon W. Rau in recognition for his pioneering work on the foraminiferal biostratigraphy of Tertiary marine rocks in the Pacific Northwest." for taxon Abyssochrysos raui...

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Type locality: Coahuila, Mepo. de Muzquiz, Sierra Santa Rosa near the summit...

Note "Type locality: Coahuila, Mepo. de Muzquiz, Sierra Santa Rosa near the summit of the Rincon de Maria, ca. 2207 m in elevation." for taxon Humboldtiana plana Metcalf & Riskind, 1976 has been...

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Taxonomic remark: Conspecific with Clinostomoides brieni Dollfus, 1950 for...

Note "Taxonomic remark: Conspecific with Clinostomoides brieni Dollfus, 1950" for taxon Clinostomum ophicephali Tubangui & Masilungan, 1944 has been added by David Gibson via the webinterface on...

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Taxonomic remark: Conspecific with Clinostomum ophicephali Tubangui and...

Note "Taxonomic remark: Conspecific with Clinostomum ophicephali Tubangui and Masiluñgan, 1944" for taxon Clinostomoides brieni Dollfus, 1950 has been added by David Gibson via the webinterface on...

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Taxonomy: A synonym of Bucephalus varicus Manter, 1940, according to...

Note "Taxonomy: A synonym of Bucephalus varicus Manter, 1940, according to Velasquez (1975)." for taxon Bucephalus pseudovaricus Velasquez, 1959 has been added by David Gibson via the webinterface on...

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Etymology: Specific epithet was after the describing author's (J.G. Johnson)...

Note "Etymology: Specific epithet was after the describing author's (J.G. Johnson) wife, Miriam Johnson." for taxon Leiorhynchus miriam Johnson, 1971 † has been added by Tristan Verhoeff via the...

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Type locality: With shellfish, offshore of Makhachkala, mid Caspian Sea,...

Note "Type locality: With shellfish, offshore of Makhachkala, mid Caspian Sea, 43°03' N. 48°23' E at 45 m" for taxon Manayunkia caspica Annenkova, 1929 has been added by Geoffrey Read via the...

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Etymology: Manayunkia caspica is named for the Caspian Sea, the type locality...

Note "Etymology: Manayunkia caspica is named for the Caspian Sea, the type locality where it was discovered." for taxon Manayunkia caspica Annenkova, 1929 has been added by Geoffrey Read via the...

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Spelling: Annenkova in German text used the incorrect spelling "Manajunkia"....

Note "Spelling: Annenkova in German text used the incorrect spelling "Manajunkia". As this may be a transliteration decision by the journal editor (although the text is in German the journal is...

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Etymology: Named for John Bolango of the New Hebrides Condominium Geological...

Note "Etymology: Named for John Bolango of the New Hebrides Condominium Geological Survey." for taxon Bathynassa bolangoi Ladd, 1976 † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on...

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Etymology: Named for the former Senior Geologist of the New Hebrides...

Note "Etymology: Named for the former Senior Geologist of the New Hebrides Geological Survey, Dr. D. I. J. Mallick." for taxon Coralliophila mallicki Ladd, 1976 has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via...

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Etymology: Named for the American paleontologist, Warren Carter Blow...

Note "Etymology: Named for the American paleontologist, Warren Carter Blow (1943-2007)." for taxon Latiaxis (Tolema) blowi Ladd, 1976 † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on...

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Etymology: Named for Frances Eustace Baker (Dick)(1933-2023), British...

Note "Etymology: Named for Frances Eustace Baker (Dick)(1933-2023), British District Agent on Santo." for taxon Phos bakeri Ladd, 1976 † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on...

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Etymology: Named for Mark Barsdell formerly of the New Hebrides Geological...

Note "Etymology: Named for Mark Barsdell formerly of the New Hebrides Geological Survey." for taxon Nassarius (Alectrion) barsdelli Ladd, 1976 † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface...

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Etymology: Named for the American malacologist/paleontologist, Thomas Richard...

Note "Etymology: Named for the American malacologist/paleontologist, Thomas Richard Waller (1937-****)." for taxon Fasciolaria (Pleuroploca) walleri Ladd, 1976 † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via...

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Etymology: Named for Dr. David Greenbaum of the New Hebrides Condominium...

Note "Etymology: Named for Dr. David Greenbaum of the New Hebrides Condominium Geological Survey." for taxon Epidirona greenbaumi Ladd, 1976 † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on...

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Etymology: Named for the Chinese malacologist, Chu-Shan Chiang (19**-****)....

Note "Etymology: Named for the Chinese malacologist, Chu-Shan Chiang (19**-****)." for taxon Kenyonia chiangi (M. Azuma, 1972) † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on...

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Type locality: ca. 200 fathoms on coral bottom for taxon Taranteconus chiangi...

Note "Type locality: ca. 200 fathoms on coral bottom" for taxon Taranteconus chiangi M. Azuma, 1972 has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on 2024-07-09T23:46:07+00:00

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Etymology: Named for the Chinese malacologist, Chu-Shan Chiang (19**-****)....

Note "Etymology: Named for the Chinese malacologist, Chu-Shan Chiang (19**-****)." for taxon Taranteconus chiangi M. Azuma, 1972 has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on...

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