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Gastropoda: : Trochoidea: Margaritinae

Margarites striatus (Leach, 1819)


Range: 65°N to 42°N; 70.8°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 22 m (live 0 to 22 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 10  mm

Synonymy

Trochus cinerarius auct. non Linnaeus, 1758
Margarita cinerarius auct. non Linnaeus, 1758
Eumargarita groenlandicus auct. non Gmelin, 1791
Trochus groenlandicus auct. non Gmelin, 1791
Trochus margarita auct. non Montagu, 1808
Margarita striata Leach, 1819
Margarita carneus (Lowe, 1826) 
Turbo carneus Lowe, 1826
Margarita cinerea auct. non Couthouy, 1838
Turbo incarnatus Couthouy, 1838
Margarita incarnatus (Couthouy, 1838) 
Margarita undulata Sowerby I, 1838
Turbo undulatus (Sowerby I, 1838) 
Trochus undulatus (Sowerby I, 1838) 
Margarita trochiformis Möller, 1842
Margarita elatior Middendorff, 1849
Margarita normalis Middendorff, 1849
Trochus fabricii Philippi, 1852
Trochus leachii Philippi, 1852
Margarita despecta Mörch, 1857
Trochus albidus Jeffreys, 1865
Trochus dilatatus Jeffreys, 1865
Trochus laevior Jeffreys, 1865
Margarita intermedia Leche, 1878
Margarita laevigata Leche, 1878
Margarita rudis Leche, 1878

Details


Margarita striata Leach, 1819b, p. 464
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Baie de Baffin
Range: 65°N to 42°N; 70°W to 0°W
Distribution: Baffin Bay
References: Rehder (1990) NSEW
Comments: Non Broderip & Sowerby, 1829.

Trochus groenlandicus var. albida Jeffreys, 1865a, p. 298
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated
References: Dautzenberg & Fischer (1912) s

Turbo carneus Lowe, 1826, 
[Synonym]
References: Rehder (1990) s
Combining Genera:  Margarita

Trochus cinerarius auct. non Linnaeus, 1758, 
[Not available]
References: Rehder (1990) s
Comments: Misidentification by Fabricius (1780).
Combining Genera:  Margarita

Margarita cinerea auct. non Couthouy, 1838, 
[Not available]
References: Rehder (1990) s
Comments: Misidentification by Mörch (1857).

Margarita gro/nlandicae f. despecta Mörch, 1857b, p. 87
[Not available]
Type Locality: Greenland
Distribution: Greenland
Comments: Nude name in synonymy of Margarita cinerea.

Trochus groenlandicus var. dilatata Jeffreys, 1865a, p. 298-299
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Skye and Loch Carron
References: Dautzenberg & Fischer (1912) s

Margarita undulata f. elatior Middendorff, 1849b, p. 400-401
[Not available]
Type Locality: Russischen Eismeeres
Comments: Infrasubspecific.

Trochus fabricii Philippi, 1852, 
[Synonym]
References: Rehder (1990) s

Trochus groenlandicus auct. non Gmelin, 1791, 
[Not available]
Range: 52°N to 42°N; 70.1°W to 57°W
Depth: 8 to 22 m (live 8 to 22 m)
Distribution: Canada: Labrador; USA: Maine, Massachusetts
References: Procter (1933) DdLlNSEW; Rehder (1990) s
Comments: Misidentification by Jeffreys (1865).
Combining Genera:  Eumargarita

Turbo incarnatus Couthouy, 1838, p. 98-99, pl. 3, fig. 13
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Between Marblehead and Nahant (ex pisces); Phillip's Beach, Massachusetts
Range: 42.5°N ; 70.8°W
Depth: 0 m(live 0 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm
Distribution: USA: Massachusetts
References: Couthouy (1838) dlNSEWM; Rehder (1990) s
Combining Genera:  Margarita

Margarita groenlandica var. [gamma] intermedia Leche, 1878, p. 41-42
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Novaja Semlja, Kostin scharr
References: Dautzenberg & Fischer (1912) s

Margarita groenlandica var. ? laevigata Leche, 1878, p. 40-41
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated
References: Dautzenberg & Fischer (1912) s
Comments: Based on variety ? of Mörch (1869:23), where laevigata is the first word of the description.

Trochus groenlandicus var. laevior Jeffreys, 1865a, p. 299
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Skye
References: Dautzenberg & Fischer (1912) s

Trochus leachii Philippi, 1852, 
[Objective synonym of valid name]
References: Rehder (1990) s
Comments: New name for Margarita striata Leach, 1819 non Trochus striatus Linnaeus, 1767.

Trochus margarita auct. non Montagu, 1808, 
[Not available]
References: Rehder (1990) s
Comments: Misidentification by Gray, 1826.

Margarita undulata f. normalis Middendorff, 1849b, p. 400
[Not available]
Type Locality: Not stated
Comments: Infrasubspecific.

Margarita groenlandica var. ß rudis Leche, 1878, p. 41
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Not stated
References: Dautzenberg & Fischer (1912) s
Comments: Based on variety ß of Mörch (1869: 23), where rudis is the first word of the description.

Margarita undulata var. trochiformis Möller, 1842a, p. 81
[Synonym]
Type Locality: [West] Greenland
Maximum Reported Size: 10 mm
Distribution: Greenland: West Greenland
References: Rehder (1990) s; Schiötte & Warén (1992) M
Comments: New name for Trochus cinerarius of Fabricius (1780) non Linnaeus, 1758, a misidentification.

Margarita undulata Sowerby I, 1838a, p. 26, [Sowerby II (1838a), pl. 132, fig. 4]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: In mari arctico
Maximum Reported Size: 8.4 mm
References: Sowerby I (1838a) M; Rehder (1990) s
Combining Genera:  Trochus Turbo


Partial List of References

Couthouy, J. P. 1838. Descriptions of new species of Mollusca and shells, and remarks on several polypi found in Massachusetts Bay Boston Journal of Natural History 2 53-111, pls. 1-3. [Stated date: -- Feb 1838.]
Jeffreys, J. G. 1865. British conchology British Conchology 3 [ii] + 393 pp., frontispiece, 8 pls. John Van Voorst: London.
Leach, W. E. 1819. Descriptions des nouvelles espèces d'Animaux découvertes par le vaisseau Isabelle dans un voyage au pôle boréal Journal de Physique, de Chimie, et d'Histoire Naturelle 88 462-467. [Stated date: -- Jun 1819.]
Leche, W. 1878. Öfversigt öfver de af Svenska Expeditionerna till Novaja Semlja och Jenissej 1875 och 1876 Insamlade: Hafs-Mollusker Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar (2)16(2) 1-86, pls. 1-2. [Stated date: 12 Mar 1878.]
Middendorff, A. T. von. 1849. Beiträge zu einer Malacozoologia Rossica. II. Aufzählung und Beschreibung der zur Meeresfauna Russlands gehörigen einschaler Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg, Sciences Naturelles (6)6 329-516, pls. 1-11.
Möller, H. P. C. 1842. Index molluscorum Groenlandiae Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift 4 76-97.
Mörch, O. A. L. 1857. Fortegnelse over Gro/nlands Blo/ddyr Gro/nland Geographisk og Statistisk Beskrevet 2 75-100 Commission hos Universitetsboghandler: Kjo/benhavn. [Stated date: 08 Apr 1857.]
Sowerby, G. B., I. 1838. A descriptive catalogue of the species of Leach's genus Margarita Malacological and Conchological Magazine 1 23-27.

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