WoRMS name details
Margarita persica A. A. Gould, 1852
1477530 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1477530)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Margarita Leach, 1819 accepted as Margarites Leach, 1847
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gould, A. A. (1852). Mollusca and shells. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes. Boston.</em> 12: 1-510; atlas 1856: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10991152
page(s): 193, pl, 14, fig. 230a [details]
page(s): 193, pl, 14, fig. 230a [details]
Type locality contained in Cape Horn
type locality contained in Cape Horn [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Margarita persica A. A. Gould, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1477530 on 2026-05-20
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Nomenclature
original description
Gould, A. A. (1852). Mollusca and shells. <em>In: United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes. Boston.</em> 12: 1-510; atlas 1856: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10991152
page(s): 193, pl, 14, fig. 230a [details]
page(s): 193, pl, 14, fig. 230a [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Powell, A. W. B. (1960). Antarctic and Subantarctic Mollusca. <em>Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 5(3-4): 117-193., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60714614 [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
