WoRMS name details
Margarita varicosa Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842
714758 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714758)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
Margarita Leach, 1819 accepted as Margarites Leach, 1847
marine
Mighels, J. W.; Adams, C. B. (1842). Descriptions of twenty-four new species of New England shells. Boston Journal of Natural History, 4: 37-54, pl. 4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5362938
page(s): 46; pl. 4 fig. 14 [details]
page(s): 46; pl. 4 fig. 14 [details]
Note Bay Chaleur, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada
Type locality Bay Chaleur, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Margarita varicosa Mighels & C. B. Adams, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714758 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Mighels, J. W.; Adams, C. B. (1842). Descriptions of twenty-four new species of New England shells. Boston Journal of Natural History, 4: 37-54, pl. 4., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5362938
page(s): 46; pl. 4 fig. 14 [details]
page(s): 46; pl. 4 fig. 14 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Bay Chaleur, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada [details]