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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Gastropoda: : Trochoidea: Margaritinae

Margarita magellanica Gould, 1852
Dubious name


Range: 55.5°S to 55.5°S; 68°W
Maximum Reported Size: 15  mm

Details


Margarita magellanica Gould, 1852, p. 192-193, [Gould 1860, pl. 14, fig. 228-228c]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Orange Harbour, Tierra del Fuego
Range: 55.5°S to 55.5°S; 68°W
Maximum Reported Size: 15 mm
Distribution: Tierra del Fuego, Chile
References: Gould (1852) NSEWM
Comments: Nomen dubium according to Strebel (1905a).


Partial List of References

Gould, A. A. 1852. Mollusca & Shells United States Exploring Expedition 12 xv + 510 pp. Gould & Lincoln: Boston.

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