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Marginella californica Tomlin, 1916

Gastropoda : Muricoidea : Marginellidae
Current Name: Volvarina (Volvarina) taeniolata Mörch, 1860
[Coan, E. & Roth, B. 1966]
Type Status: Holotype
Collection: Melvill-Tomlin
Accession No.: NMW.1955.158.01089
Preparations: Dry shells
No. of Specimens: 1
Locality: San Diego, California, USA, N.E. Pacific.
Collecting Details:

References


Reference
Citation
Reference available
Tomlin, J. R. le B. 1916. Note on the Marginella varia of Sowerby. The Nautilus. 29(12): 138-139. [138-139] Cited
Original Description
Type Designation

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Tomlin, J. R. le B. 1917. A systematic list of the Marginellidae. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 12(5): 242-306. [256] Cited
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Coan, E. & Roth, B. 1966. The west American Marginellidae. Veliger. 8(4): 276-299; pls. 49-51. [287-289; pl. 50, figs. 49-50] Figured
Current Name
Trew, A. 1990. John R. le B. Tomlin’s New Molluscan Names. National Museum of Wales, Cardiff. 1-101pp [46] Cited

Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
Label: San Diego, California.
Point Locality: San Diego,
Country: USA
Station:
Grid ref./Coordinates:
Region: California,
Sea Region: N.E. Pacific.
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Classification

Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Superfamily
Family
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda
Subclass: Prosobranchia
Neogastropoda Muricoidea Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae

Remarks

Tomlin, 1916: “The type specimen, which is in my own collection...”

Record last modified - 27/06/2018