WoRMS name details
Marginella pygmaea G. B. Sowerby II, 1846
208177 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208177)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1846). Monograph of the genus <i>Marginella</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1(7): 373–406, pl.74–78. London, privately published. [27 Nov. 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076793
page(s): 386, pl. 75, figs. 78, 79 [details]
page(s): 386, pl. 75, figs. 78, 79 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Marginella pygmaea G. B. Sowerby II, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208177 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1846). Monograph of the genus <i>Marginella</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1(7): 373–406, pl.74–78. London, privately published. [27 Nov. 1846]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11076793
page(s): 386, pl. 75, figs. 78, 79 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
page(s): 386, pl. 75, figs. 78, 79 [details]
basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Dautzenberg P. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises. [Contribution to the study of the fauna of Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Fauna of the French colonies.]. <em>Société d'Editions Géographiques, Maritimes et Coloniales.</em> 3(4): 321-636, pls 4-7. Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Cossignani, T. (2006). <i>Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World</i>. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]




