MolluscaBase taxon details
Omphalotropis margarita (L. Pfeiffer, 1853)
989630 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:989630)
accepted
Species
Cyclostoma margarita L. Pfeiffer, 1853 · unaccepted (original combination)
Hydrocena vulpina L. Pfeiffer, 1857 · unaccepted
(of Cyclostoma margarita L. Pfeiffer, 1853) Pfeiffer, L. (1853). Description of forty-three new species of Cyclostomacea, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19 (234) [“1851”]: 242–251. London [26 July]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680508
page(s): 244 [details]
page(s): 244 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Omphalotropis margarita (L. Pfeiffer, 1853). Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=989630 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Cyclostoma margarita L. Pfeiffer, 1853) Pfeiffer, L. (1853). Description of forty-three new species of Cyclostomacea, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 19 (234) [“1851”]: 242–251. London [26 July]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680508
page(s): 244 [details]
original description (of Hydrocena vulpina L. Pfeiffer, 1857) Pfeiffer, L. (1857). Descriptions of thirty-one new species of land-shells, from Mr. Cuming's collection. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 25 (333): 107–112; 25 (334): 113. London [15 August] & [28 September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32451252
page(s): 112 [details]
basis of record Bouchet P. & Abdou A. (2003). Endemic land snails from the Pacific islands and the museum record: documenting and dating the extinction of the terrestrial Assimineidae of the Gambier Islands. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 69: 165-170. [details]
page(s): 244 [details]
original description (of Hydrocena vulpina L. Pfeiffer, 1857) Pfeiffer, L. (1857). Descriptions of thirty-one new species of land-shells, from Mr. Cuming's collection. <em>Proceedings of the zoological Society of London.</em> 25 (333): 107–112; 25 (334): 113. London [15 August] & [28 September]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32451252
page(s): 112 [details]
basis of record Bouchet P. & Abdou A. (2003). Endemic land snails from the Pacific islands and the museum record: documenting and dating the extinction of the terrestrial Assimineidae of the Gambier Islands. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 69: 165-170. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
