Tucetona isabellae explained

Tucetona isabellae is a species of clam that was described in 2011 by Paul Valentich-Scott, Curator of Malacology at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (SBMNH), and Elizabeth A. R. Garfinkle, 11th grade student at San Roque High School (also known as Garden Street Academy).^{[1] [2]}

Further reading

• Richard. L. Squires. Northeast Pacific Upper Cretaceous and Paleocene glycymeridid bivalves. Journal of Paleontology. 2010. 84 . 5. 895–917 . 10.1666/09-130.1. 2010JPal...84..895S .
• Pascal E. Tschudin. Shell morphology, shell texture and species discrimination of Caribbean Tucetona (Bivalvia, Glycymeridae). Journal of Paleontology. 2001. 75 . 3. 658–679 . 10.1666/0022-3360(2001)075<0658:SMSTAS>2.0.CO;2 . 1307050.

External links

• Garden Street Academy
• Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
• Collections and Research Online Databases, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

Notes and References

1. Paul Valentich-Scott & Elizabeth A. R. Garfinkle . 2011 . A new species of Tucetona (Bivalvia: Glycymerididae) from Mexico . . 2769 . 65–68 . 10.11646/zootaxa.2769.1.3 .
2. News: Santa Barbara teen Elizabeth Garfinkle names new species of clam . February 22, 2011 . Paul Valentich-Scott . . March 25, 2011.