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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Trochoidea: Calliostomatidae

Falsimargarita gemma (E. A. Smith, 1915)


Range: 62.65°S to 73.15°S; 180°W to 12.38°W
Depth: 165 to 311 m
Maximum Reported Size: 25  mm

Details


Margarites gemma E. A. Smith, 1915, p. 62-63, pl. 1, fig. 1
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Sta. 194, off Oates Island, 69°43'S, 163°24'E, 180-200 fms.
Range: 62.65°S to 73.15°S; 180°W to 12.38°W
Depth: 165 to 311 m
Maximum Reported Size: 25 mm
Distribution: Subantarctic: South Shetland Islands; Antarctica: Antarctic Peninsula, Weddell Sea
References: Powell (1951) c; Dell (1990) DdNW; Hain (1990) SEM; Numanami (1996)


Partial List of References

Smith, E. A. 1915. Mollusca. Part I.--Gastropoda Prosobranchia, Scaphopoda, and Pelecypoda British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition, 1910. Natural History Report. Zoology 2 61-112, pls. 1-2. British Museum (Natural History): London. [Stated date: 27 Mar 1915.]

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