WoRMS name details
Margarita obscura (Couthouy, 1838)
751143 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:751143)
unaccepted
Species
Margarita Leach, 1819 accepted as Margarites J. E. Gray, 1847
- Variety Margarita obscura var. cinereaeformis Leche, 1878 accepted as Solariella obscura (Couthouy, 1838) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Margarita obscura var. intermedia Leche, 1878 accepted as Solariella obscura (Couthouy, 1838) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Margarita obscura var. islandica Odhner, 1910 accepted as Solariella obscura (Couthouy, 1838) (synonym)
- Variety Margarita obscura var. planula A. E. Verrill, 1882 accepted as Solariella obscura (Couthouy, 1838) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Turbo obscurus Couthouy, 1838) Couthouy, J. P. (1838). Descriptions of new species of Mollusca and shells, and remarks on several Polypii, found in Massachussets Bay. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 2(1): 53-111., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32266711
page(s): 100, pl. III, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 100, pl. III, fig. 12 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Margarita obscura (Couthouy, 1838). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=751143 on 2025-03-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Turbo obscurus Couthouy, 1838) Couthouy, J. P. (1838). Descriptions of new species of Mollusca and shells, and remarks on several Polypii, found in Massachussets Bay. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 2(1): 53-111., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32266711
page(s): 100, pl. III, fig. 12 [details]
page(s): 100, pl. III, fig. 12 [details]
