MolluscaBase - Margarites gemma E. A. Smith, 1915

MolluscaBase name details

Margarites gemma E. A. Smith, 1915

AphiaID

567187 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:567187)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (original combination)

Accepted name

Falsimargarita gemma (E. A. Smith, 1915)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Falsimargarita A. W. B. Powell, 1951

Parent

Margarites Leach, 1847

Original name

Margarites gemma E. A. Smith, 1915

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

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): 62-63, pl. 1, fig. 1. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Oates Land

type locality contained in Oates Land [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Margarites gemma E. A. Smith, 1915. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=567187 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-04-02 12:57:54Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2021-05-12 09:13:50Z

changed

Herbert, David

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (1)

original description 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): 62-63, pl. 1, fig. 1. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality