MolluscaBase taxon details
Falsimargarita iris (E. A. Smith, 1915)
567186 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:567186)
accepted
Species
Margarites iris E. A. Smith, 1915 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Margarites iris E. A. Smith, 1915) Smith, E. A. (1915). Mollusca. Part I. - Gastropoda Prosobranchia, Scaphopoda and Pelecypoda. <em>British Antarctic Terra Nova Expedition, Natural History Reports (Zoology).</em> 2(4): 61-112, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/965528
page(s): 91, pl. 2, fig. 4. [details]
page(s): 91, pl. 2, fig. 4. [details]
Type locality contained in Falkland Islands Exclusive Economic Zone
, Note West of the Falkland Islands, 125 fathoms
type locality contained in Falkland Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Type locality West of the Falkland Islands, 125 fathoms [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Falsimargarita iris (E. A. Smith, 1915). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567186 on 2025-09-11
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(of Margarites iris E. A. Smith, 1915) Smith, E. A. (1915). Mollusca. Part I. - Gastropoda Prosobranchia, Scaphopoda and Pelecypoda. <em>British Antarctic Terra Nova Expedition, Natural History Reports (Zoology).</em> 2(4): 61-112, pls 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/965528
page(s): 91, pl. 2, fig. 4. [details]
taxonomy source Dell, R. K. (1990). Antarctic Mollusca with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea. Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Wellington 27: 1–311 [details]
basis of record Egorova, E. (1982). Biological results of the Soviet Antarctic expeditions, 7. Molluscs of the Davis Sea [Егорова Э.Н. Результаты биологических исследований советских антарктических экспедиций. Вып. 7. Моллюски моря Дейвиса (Восточная Антарктика)]. <em>Explorations of the Fauna of the Seas [Исследования фауны морей].</em> 26(34): 1-142 [In Russian]., available online at http://ashipunov.me/shipunov/school/books/egorova1982_moll_morja_dejvisa_ifm_26_34.djvu
page(s): 14, fig. 80 [details]
page(s): 91, pl. 2, fig. 4. [details]
taxonomy source Dell, R. K. (1990). Antarctic Mollusca with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea. Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Wellington 27: 1–311 [details]
basis of record Egorova, E. (1982). Biological results of the Soviet Antarctic expeditions, 7. Molluscs of the Davis Sea [Егорова Э.Н. Результаты биологических исследований советских антарктических экспедиций. Вып. 7. Моллюски моря Дейвиса (Восточная Антарктика)]. <em>Explorations of the Fauna of the Seas [Исследования фауны морей].</em> 26(34): 1-142 [In Russian]., available online at http://ashipunov.me/shipunov/school/books/egorova1982_moll_morja_dejvisa_ifm_26_34.djvu
page(s): 14, fig. 80 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality West of the Falkland Islands, 125 fathoms [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Malacopics (Falsimargarita iris (E. A. Smith, 1915) Argentina, off southern Argentina, by fishing, at 200 m depth, collected 2011-00-00, ex coll. B. van Heugten .)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Falsimargarita iris (Dall, 1881) shell apical view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Falsimargarita iris (Dall, 1881) shell basal view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Malacopics (Falsimargarita iris (E. A. Smith, 1915) Argentina, off southern Argentina, by fishing, at 200 m depth, collected 2011-00-00, ex coll. B. van Heugten .)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Falsimargarita iris (Dall, 1881) shell apical view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Falsimargarita iris (Dall, 1881) shell basal view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
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