MolluscaBase name details
Margarita maxima G. B. Sowerby II, 1878
1439188 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439188)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum (use in recent liteature currently undocumented; invalid: junior homonym of Margarita maxima Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848)
Species
Margarita Leach, 1819 accepted as Margarites Leach, 1847
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1878). Monograph of the genus <i>Margarita</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 20: pls 1-3 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve, London. [1878, no month date]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8230601
page(s): pl. 3, fig. 24 [details]
page(s): pl. 3, fig. 24 [details]
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original description
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1878). Monograph of the genus <i>Margarita</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 20: pls 1-3 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve, London. [1878, no month date]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8230601
page(s): pl. 3, fig. 24 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
page(s): pl. 3, fig. 24 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]