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Margarita groenlandica (Gmelin, 1791)
751168 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:751168)
unaccepted
Species
Margarita Leach, 1819 accepted as Margarites Leach, 1847
- Subspecies Margarita groenlandica spiralis F. C. Baker, 1919 accepted as Margarites groenlandicus (Gmelin, 1791) (synonym)
- Variety Margarita groenlandica var. intermedia Leche, 1878 accepted as Solariella obscura (Couthouy, 1838)
- Variety Margarita groenlandica var. laevigata Mörch, 1869 accepted as Margarites groenlandicus umbilicalis (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) (a junior synonym)
- Variety Margarita groenlandica var. laevior (Jeffreys, 1865) accepted as Margarites groenlandicus umbilicalis (Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) (a junior synonym)
- Variety Margarita groenlandica var. rudis Mörch, 1869 accepted as Margarites groenlandicus (Gmelin, 1791) (a junior synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Trochus groenlandicus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Margarita groenlandica (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=751168 on 2025-09-11
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(of Trochus groenlandicus Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
additional source Winkley, H. W. (1902). New England marine collecting. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 16(2): 14-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1754287
page(s): 15 [details]
additional source Winkley, H. W. (1902). New England marine collecting. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 16(2): 14-15., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1754287
page(s): 15 [details]
