WoRMS name details
Marginella (Venustamarginella) floccata G. B. Sowerby III, 1889
1037210 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1037210)
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(of Marginella floccata G. B. Sowerby III, 1889) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1889). Some further notes on marine shells collected at Port Elizabeth, South Africa, with descriptions of some new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 6(1): 6-15, pl. 1. [9 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31566804
page(s): 8, pl. 1 fig. 4 [details]
page(s): 8, pl. 1 fig. 4 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Marginella (Venustamarginella) floccata G. B. Sowerby III, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1037210 on 2025-04-26
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Nomenclature
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(of Marginella floccata G. B. Sowerby III, 1889) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1889). Some further notes on marine shells collected at Port Elizabeth, South Africa, with descriptions of some new species. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 6(1): 6-15, pl. 1. [9 February]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31566804
page(s): 8, pl. 1 fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Veldsman S.G. (2017). Taxonomic reclassification of the genus <i>Marginella</i> Lamarck, 1799 and description of new subgenera (Neogastropoda: Marginellidae). <em>Visaya.</em> suppl. 9: 5-46. [details]
page(s): 8, pl. 1 fig. 4 [details]
basis of record Veldsman S.G. (2017). Taxonomic reclassification of the genus <i>Marginella</i> Lamarck, 1799 and description of new subgenera (Neogastropoda: Marginellidae). <em>Visaya.</em> suppl. 9: 5-46. [details]
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Veldsman S.G. & Veldsman J.H. (2017). Guide to the Southern African <i>Marginella</i>. Pretoria: Institute for Marine and Environmental Science. 81 pp. [details]