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Gastropoda: : Trochoidea: Margaritinae

Margarites malouinus (d'Orbigny, 1841)
Dubious name


Range: 52°S to 52°S; 60°W
Maximum Reported Size: 3.5  mm

Synonymy

Trochus malouinus d'Orbigny, 1841

Details


Trochus (Trochus) malouinus d'Orbigny, 1841a, p. 411
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: îles Malouines [Falkland Islands]
Range: 52°S to 52°S; 60°W
Maximum Reported Size: 3.5 mm
Distribution: Falkland Islands
References: d'Orbigny (1841a) NSEWM; Forcelli (2000) c

Trochus malvinus sic, 
[Not available]
Comments: Error for malouinus by Troschel (1842).


Partial List of References

d'Orbigny, A. 1841. Mollusques Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale 5 425-488, pls. 72-76, 79-80. P. Bertrand: Paris. [True date: -- --- 1841.]

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