WoRMS taxon details
Mesohalina margaritacea (Brocchi, 1814) †
1341803 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1341803)
accepted
Species
Cerithium gratteloupi A. d'Orbigny, 1852 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium lemniscatum Brongniart, 1823 sensu Andrzejowski, 1832 † · unaccepted > misapplication
Cerithium margaritaceum (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cerithium margaritaceum var. calcarata Grateloup, 1845 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium margaritaceum var. granulifera Grateloup, 1845 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cerithium margaritaceum var. moniliformis Grateloup, 1845 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mesohalina margaritacea calcarata (Grateloup, 1847) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mesohalina margaritacea margaritacea (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted (subspecies distinction currently...)
subspecies distinction currently not in use
Mesohalina margaritacea nonndorfensis (Sacco, 1895) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Murex margaritaceus Brocchi, 1814 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Potamides (Tympanotomus) margaritaceus (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Potamides (Tympanotomus) margaritaceus var. simplicior Vignal, 1911 † · unaccepted > junior homonym
Potamides (Tympanotomus) margaritaceus var. typicocalcarata Vignal, 1911 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Potamides (Tympanotonus) margaritaceus (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Potamides (Tympanotonus) margaritaceus var. nondorfensis Sacco, 1895 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tympanotonos margaritaceus (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tympanotonus margaritaceus (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tympanotonus margaritaceus bearnensis Cossmann & Peyrot, 1922 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Subspecies Mesohalina margaritacea calcarata (Grateloup, 1847) † accepted as Mesohalina margaritacea (Brocchi, 1814) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Mesohalina margaritacea margaritacea (Brocchi, 1814) † accepted as Mesohalina margaritacea (Brocchi, 1814) † (subspecies distinction currently not in use)
- Subspecies Mesohalina margaritacea nonndorfensis (Sacco, 1895) † accepted as Mesohalina margaritacea (Brocchi, 1814) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Murex margaritaceus Brocchi, 1814 †) Brocchi, G. B. (1814). Conchiologia fossile subapennina con osservazioni geologiche sugli apennini e sul suolo adiacente. Tomo Secondo. pp. 241-712, pls 1-16. Stamperia Reale, Milano., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12009101
page(s): 447-448, pl. 9, fig. 24 [details]
page(s): 447-448, pl. 9, fig. 24 [details]
Type locality contained in Italy
type locality contained in Italy [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mesohalina margaritacea (Brocchi, 1814) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1341803 on 2025-05-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Murex margaritaceus Brocchi, 1814 †) Brocchi, G. B. (1814). Conchiologia fossile subapennina con osservazioni geologiche sugli apennini e sul suolo adiacente. Tomo Secondo. pp. 241-712, pls 1-16. Stamperia Reale, Milano., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12009101
page(s): 447-448, pl. 9, fig. 24 [details]
original description (of Potamides (Tympanotonus) margaritaceus var. nondorfensis Sacco, 1895 †) Sacco, F. (1895). <i>I Molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XVII. (Cerithiidae, Triforidae, Cerithiopsidae e Diastomidae)</i>. Carlo Clausen, Torino. 83 pp., 3 pls. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46680
page(s): 46 [details]
original description (of Cerithium margaritaceum var. calcarata Grateloup, 1845 †) Grateloup J.P.-S. (1845-1847). <i>Conchyliologie fossile des terrains tertiaires du Bassin de l'Adour (environs de Dax). 1, Univalves. Atlas</i>. Bordeaux: Lafargue. Plates 1, 3, 5-10, 12-48 and their explanatory texts [1845]; plates 2, 4, 11, pp. i-xx, and Table générale pp. 1-12 [1847]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=IWrnnLIIEswC
page(s): pl. 17, fig. 11 [details]
original description (of Potamides (Tympanotomus) margaritaceus var. simplicior Vignal, 1911 †) Vignal L. (1911). Cerithiidae du Tertiaire supérieur du département de la Gironde. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 58(2): 138-186., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16289796
page(s): 169-170, pl. 8, fig. 25 [details]
original description (of Potamides (Tympanotomus) margaritaceus var. typicocalcarata Vignal, 1911 †) Vignal L. (1911). Cerithiidae du Tertiaire supérieur du département de la Gironde. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 58(2): 138-186., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16289796
page(s): 171, pl. 8, fig. 29 [details]
original description (of Cerithium gratteloupi A. d'Orbigny, 1852 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. vol. 3: 189 pp. + unpaginated erratum and table of contents. Paris: Masson. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31730040
page(s): 81, no. 1489 [details]
original description (of Cerithium margaritaceum var. moniliformis Grateloup, 1845 †) Grateloup J.P.-S. (1845-1847). <i>Conchyliologie fossile des terrains tertiaires du Bassin de l'Adour (environs de Dax). 1, Univalves. Atlas</i>. Bordeaux: Lafargue. Plates 1, 3, 5-10, 12-48 and their explanatory texts [1845]; plates 2, 4, 11, pp. i-xx, and Table générale pp. 1-12 [1847]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=IWrnnLIIEswC
page(s): pl. 17, fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Cerithium margaritaceum var. granulifera Grateloup, 1845 †) Grateloup J.P.-S. (1845-1847). <i>Conchyliologie fossile des terrains tertiaires du Bassin de l'Adour (environs de Dax). 1, Univalves. Atlas</i>. Bordeaux: Lafargue. Plates 1, 3, 5-10, 12-48 and their explanatory texts [1845]; plates 2, 4, 11, pp. i-xx, and Table générale pp. 1-12 [1847]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=IWrnnLIIEswC
page(s): pl. 17, fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Tympanotonus margaritaceus bearnensis Cossmann & Peyrot, 1922 †) Lozouet, P.; Lesport, J. F.; Renard, P. (2001). Révision des Gastropoda (Mollusca) du stratotype de l'Aquitanien (Miocène Inf.): site de Saucats "Lariey", Gironde, France. <em>Cossmanniana, Hors-série.</em> 3: 1-189.
page(s): 26 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Tympanotonus margaritaceus bearnensis Cossmann & Peyrot, 1922 †) Cossmann M. & Peyrot A. (1922). Conchologie Néogénique de l'Aquitaine. Suite. <em>Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> Volume 73, pp. 5-321, pls 1-7. [Date after Lozouet & Lesport, 1994]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31662051
page(s): no. 593, p. 253, pl. 6, fig. 60 [details]
basis of record Harzhauser, M.; Guzhov, A.; Landau, B. (2023). A revision and nomenclator of the Cainozoic mudwhelks (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda: Batillariidae, Potamididae) of the Paratethys Sea (Europe, Asia). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5272(1): 1-241., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5272.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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new combination reference Wittibschlager L. (1983). <i>Mesohalina</i> nov. gen. (Potamididae, Gastropoda) aus dem Oligo/Miozän Mitteleuropas. <em>Beiträge zur Paläontologie Österreichs.</em> 10: 15-79., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Beitr-Palaeontologie_10_0015-0079.pdf [details]
page(s): 447-448, pl. 9, fig. 24 [details]
original description (of Potamides (Tympanotonus) margaritaceus var. nondorfensis Sacco, 1895 †) Sacco, F. (1895). <i>I Molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XVII. (Cerithiidae, Triforidae, Cerithiopsidae e Diastomidae)</i>. Carlo Clausen, Torino. 83 pp., 3 pls. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46680
page(s): 46 [details]
original description (of Cerithium margaritaceum var. calcarata Grateloup, 1845 †) Grateloup J.P.-S. (1845-1847). <i>Conchyliologie fossile des terrains tertiaires du Bassin de l'Adour (environs de Dax). 1, Univalves. Atlas</i>. Bordeaux: Lafargue. Plates 1, 3, 5-10, 12-48 and their explanatory texts [1845]; plates 2, 4, 11, pp. i-xx, and Table générale pp. 1-12 [1847]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=IWrnnLIIEswC
page(s): pl. 17, fig. 11 [details]
original description (of Potamides (Tympanotomus) margaritaceus var. simplicior Vignal, 1911 †) Vignal L. (1911). Cerithiidae du Tertiaire supérieur du département de la Gironde. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 58(2): 138-186., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16289796
page(s): 169-170, pl. 8, fig. 25 [details]
original description (of Potamides (Tympanotomus) margaritaceus var. typicocalcarata Vignal, 1911 †) Vignal L. (1911). Cerithiidae du Tertiaire supérieur du département de la Gironde. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 58(2): 138-186., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16289796
page(s): 171, pl. 8, fig. 29 [details]
original description (of Cerithium gratteloupi A. d'Orbigny, 1852 †) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1852). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques</i>. vol. 3: 189 pp. + unpaginated erratum and table of contents. Paris: Masson. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31730040
page(s): 81, no. 1489 [details]
original description (of Cerithium margaritaceum var. moniliformis Grateloup, 1845 †) Grateloup J.P.-S. (1845-1847). <i>Conchyliologie fossile des terrains tertiaires du Bassin de l'Adour (environs de Dax). 1, Univalves. Atlas</i>. Bordeaux: Lafargue. Plates 1, 3, 5-10, 12-48 and their explanatory texts [1845]; plates 2, 4, 11, pp. i-xx, and Table générale pp. 1-12 [1847]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=IWrnnLIIEswC
page(s): pl. 17, fig. 2 [details]
original description (of Cerithium margaritaceum var. granulifera Grateloup, 1845 †) Grateloup J.P.-S. (1845-1847). <i>Conchyliologie fossile des terrains tertiaires du Bassin de l'Adour (environs de Dax). 1, Univalves. Atlas</i>. Bordeaux: Lafargue. Plates 1, 3, 5-10, 12-48 and their explanatory texts [1845]; plates 2, 4, 11, pp. i-xx, and Table générale pp. 1-12 [1847]. , available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=IWrnnLIIEswC
page(s): pl. 17, fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Tympanotonus margaritaceus bearnensis Cossmann & Peyrot, 1922 †) Lozouet, P.; Lesport, J. F.; Renard, P. (2001). Révision des Gastropoda (Mollusca) du stratotype de l'Aquitanien (Miocène Inf.): site de Saucats "Lariey", Gironde, France. <em>Cossmanniana, Hors-série.</em> 3: 1-189.
page(s): 26 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Tympanotonus margaritaceus bearnensis Cossmann & Peyrot, 1922 †) Cossmann M. & Peyrot A. (1922). Conchologie Néogénique de l'Aquitaine. Suite. <em>Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux.</em> Volume 73, pp. 5-321, pls 1-7. [Date after Lozouet & Lesport, 1994]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31662051
page(s): no. 593, p. 253, pl. 6, fig. 60 [details]
basis of record Harzhauser, M.; Guzhov, A.; Landau, B. (2023). A revision and nomenclator of the Cainozoic mudwhelks (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda: Batillariidae, Potamididae) of the Paratethys Sea (Europe, Asia). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5272(1): 1-241., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5272.1.1 [details] Available for editors

new combination reference Wittibschlager L. (1983). <i>Mesohalina</i> nov. gen. (Potamididae, Gastropoda) aus dem Oligo/Miozän Mitteleuropas. <em>Beiträge zur Paläontologie Österreichs.</em> 10: 15-79., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Beitr-Palaeontologie_10_0015-0079.pdf [details]




