Margarita lacunellaDall, 1881, p. 102 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Blake sta. 2, north of Havana Range: 35°N to 13.2°N; 92.41°W to 59.6°W Depth: 18 to 1472 m (live 20 to 150 m) Maximum Reported Size: 8.7 mm Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Louisiana; Mexico: Campeche Bank; Bahamas: Abaco (Great or Little); Cuba: North Havana Province; St. Lucia, Barbados References: Dall (1881) D; Quinn (1979) dl?r; García & Lee (2004) {W}; E. F. García (2006, pers. comm.) W Comments: Replacement name for M. maculata Dall, 1881 non S. V. Wood, 1842.
Solariella lacunella var. depressaDall, 1889a, p. 382 [Synonym] Type Locality: Not stated Range: 23.23°N ; 82.42°W Depth: 1472 m References: Quinn (1979) s
Margarita maculataDall, 1881, p. 43-44 [Objective synonym of valid name] Type Locality: Blake sta. 2, north of Havana Range: 23.23°N ; 82.42°W Depth: 1472 m Maximum Reported Size: 5 mm Distribution: Cuba: North Havana Province References: Dall (1881) DdNSEWMs Comments: Non S. V. Wood, 1842.
Partial List of References
Dall, W. H. 1881. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877-79, by the United States Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 9 33-144. [True date: -- Aug 1881.] Dall, W. H. 1889. Reports on the results of dredgings, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer 'Blake,' Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 18 1-492, pls. 10-40. [Stated date: 08 Jun 1889.]
