Margarita (gastropod)

Margarita is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Margaritidae.[1]

Margarita
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Margarita

Leach, 1814

The name of this genus has become invalid as junior homonym of Margarita Leach, 1814 [Bivalvia, Pteriidae], a synonym of Pinctada Röding, 1798. The accepted name is Margarites Gray, 1847

Species

Species brought into synonymy
Species inquirenda
  • Margarita lacazei var. nigricans Vélain, 1877

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