WoRMS name details
Marginella seminula Dall, 1881
474503 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:474503)
unaccepted (Objective synonym of valid name (Marginella seminula Gould, 1860))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dall, W. H. (1881). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877-79, by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake," Lieutenant-Commander C. D. Sigsbee, U. S. N., and Commander J. R. Bartlett, U. S. N., commanding. XV. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 9(2): 33-144., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6353276
page(s): 72 [details]
page(s): 72 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Marginella seminula Dall, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=474503 on 2026-06-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Dall, W. H. (1881). Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877-79, by the United States Coast Survey Steamer "Blake," Lieutenant-Commander C. D. Sigsbee, U. S. N., and Commander J. R. Bartlett, U. S. N., commanding. XV. Preliminary report on the Mollusca. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 9(2): 33-144., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6353276
page(s): 72 [details]
basis of record Cossignani, T. (2006). <i>Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World</i>. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]
page(s): 72 [details]
basis of record Cossignani, T. (2006). <i>Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World</i>. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1916). Notes on <i>Marginella</i>. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 15(2): 43., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31904248
page(s): 43 [details]
page(s): 43 [details]