WoRMS taxon details

Niso emersoni J. H. McLean, 1970

565790  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:565790)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Vanikoroidea (Superfamily)
  8. Eulimidae (Family)
  9. Niso (Genus)
  10. Niso emersoni (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
McLean, J. H. (1970 ["1969"]). New species of tropical eastern Pacific Gastropoda. <em>Malacological Review.</em> 2(2): 115-130., available online at http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/32437/32437.pdf
page(s): 128, fig. 39, 40 [details] 
Note Off San Jose Point, Guatemala, 13° 52' 30" N,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Off San Jose Point, Guatemala, 13° 52' 30" N, 91° 10' 30" W, 7-11 fathoms on black sand [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, William [Bill] Keith Emerson (1925-2016) of the American Museum of Natural History.  
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, William [Bill] Keith Emerson (1925-2016) of the American Museum of Natural History. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Niso emersoni J. H. McLean, 1970. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565790 on 2025-04-02
Date
action
by
2011-03-24 09:43:39Z
created
Tran, Bastien
2019-05-28 12:01:46Z
checked
Vinarski, Maxim

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Nomenclature

original description McLean, J. H. (1970 ["1969"]). New species of tropical eastern Pacific Gastropoda. <em>Malacological Review.</em> 2(2): 115-130., available online at http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/32437/32437.pdf
page(s): 128, fig. 39, 40 [details] 

basis of record Warén A. (2011). Checklist of Eulimidae. pers. com. [details] 

From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, William [Bill] Keith Emerson (1925-2016) of the American Museum of Natural History. [details]

Type locality Off San Jose Point, Guatemala, 13° 52' 30" N, 91° 10' 30" W, 7-11 fathoms on black sand [details]
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