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Type locality: South Sakhalin, Aniva District, the Skorobogatka River for...

Note "Type locality: South Sakhalin, Aniva District, the Skorobogatka River" for taxon Acila gettysburgensis anivae Slodkevich, 1967 † has been added by Maxim Vinarski via the webinterface on...

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Type locality: Russia, west coast of Schmidt Peninsula, Okha District,...

Note "Type locality: Russia, west coast of Schmidt Peninsula, Okha District, Sakhalin, Vengeriyskaya Suite" for taxon Acila (Acila) vengeriana Lautenschläger, 1967 † has been added by Maxim Vinarski...

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Type locality: Japan, Sagami Bay, 620-780 m for taxon Acila schencki...

Note "Type locality: Japan, Sagami Bay, 620-780 m" for taxon Acila schencki archibentalis Okutani, 1964 has been added by Maxim Vinarski via the webinterface on 2024-04-27T12:59:47+00:00

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Etymology: Named for the American conchologist, Thomas Bellerby Wilson...

Note "Etymology: Named for the American conchologist, Thomas Bellerby Wilson (1807-1865)." for taxon Macha wilsonii Tryon, 1870 has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on...

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Type locality: Original locality unknown for taxon Donax (Serrula) pictus...

Note "Type locality: Original locality unknown" for taxon Donax (Serrula) pictus Tryon, 1870 has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on 2024-04-27T17:26:38+00:00

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Etymology: Named for the American malacologist/paleontologist, Timothy Abbott...

Note "Etymology: Named for the American malacologist/paleontologist, Timothy Abbott Conrad (1803-1877)." for taxon Tellina (Peronaea) conradi Tryon, 1870 has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the...

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Type locality: Original locality unknown for taxon Tellina (Peronaea) conradi...

Note "Type locality: Original locality unknown" for taxon Tellina (Peronaea) conradi Tryon, 1870 has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on 2024-04-27T17:26:38+00:00

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Etymology: Named for the American artist, naturalist, and founder of the...

Note "Etymology: Named for the American artist, naturalist, and founder of the Philadelphia Museum, Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827)." for taxon Opeas (Bulimus) pealei Tryon, 1869 has been added by...

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Etymology: Named for the British/Canadian geologist, John Jeremiah Bigsby...

Note "Etymology: Named for the British/Canadian geologist, John Jeremiah Bigsby [M.D.] (1792-1881)." for taxon Ampelita (Helix) bigsby Tryon, 1869 has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface...

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Etymology: The new genus name is in honor of Dr. Alan Myers for his notable...

Note "Etymology: The new genus name is in honor of Dr. Alan Myers for his notable contribution to Amphipoda taxonomy and systematics and especially for his contribution to Aoridae taxonomy around the...

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Etymology: The species name is in honor of Dr. Jaqueline Goes de Jesus (USP)...

Note "Etymology: The species name is in honor of Dr. Jaqueline Goes de Jesus (USP) the Brazilian scientist who has mapped the genome of the new coronavirus." for taxon Myersella jesusae Alves,...

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Etymology: The species name is in honor of Dr. Gustavo Cabral de Miranda...

Note "Etymology: The species name is in honor of Dr. Gustavo Cabral de Miranda (USP) for his notable contribution to the research of vaccines against Sars-Cov-2 in Brazil." for taxon Bemlos cabrali...

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Description: Revised diagnosis. Small, elongate fusiform to cylindrical...

Note "Description: Revised diagnosis. Small, elongate fusiform to cylindrical schwagerinid genus with relatively small proloculus, and compactly coiled inner volutions and outer relatively loosely...

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Type locality: Port Denison [Western Australia ?] for taxon Aglaophenia...

Note "Type locality: Port Denison [Western Australia ?]" for taxon Aglaophenia sinuosa Bale, 1888 has been added by Peter Schuchert via the webinterface on 2024-04-28T12:15:29+00:00

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Taxonomy: Pettibone (1970) writes that "Leanira calcis Hartman from southern...

Note "Taxonomy: Pettibone (1970) writes that "Leanira calcis Hartman from southern California, based on a middle fragment, is referred herein to N. areolata. The characteristic basal spurlike processes...

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Type locality: Off Namibia, south-west Africa, 17.3158°S 11.7232°E, depth 26...

Note "Type locality: Off Namibia, south-west Africa, 17.3158°S 11.7232°E, depth 26 m," for taxon Amphitritides jirkovi Bick & Zettler, 2024 has been added by Geoffrey Read via the webinterface on...

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Etymology: Amphitritides jirkovi is named for Igor A. Jirkov for taxon...

Note "Etymology: Amphitritides jirkovi is named for Igor A. Jirkov" for taxon Amphitritides jirkovi Bick & Zettler, 2024 has been added by Geoffrey Read via the webinterface on...

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Type locality: Cumana, Venezuela for taxon Mactra anserina Guppy, 1873

Note "Type locality: Cumana, Venezuela" for taxon Mactra anserina Guppy, 1873 has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on 2024-04-29T01:58:08+00:00

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Type locality: Cumana for taxon Venus superba Guppy, 1873

Note "Type locality: Cumana" for taxon Venus superba Guppy, 1873 has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on 2024-04-29T01:58:08+00:00

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Homonymy: A junior homonym of Cardium discrepans Basterot, 1825. for taxon...

Note "Homonymy: A junior homonym of Cardium discrepans Basterot, 1825." for taxon Cardium discrepans T. Brown, 1827 has been added by Maxim Vinarski via the webinterface on 2024-04-29T08:46:01+00:00

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