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Margarites
Taxonomy
Margarites was named by Gray (1847) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Tropitidae by Smith (1927); to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Margaritinae by Woodring (1957), Hickman (1980), Squires and Goedert (1991), Bouchet et al. (2005) and Rosenberg (2005); to Trochidae by Durham (1944), Zinsmeister (1983) and Kiel (2006); and to Canthardinae by Schnetler et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Tropitidae by Smith (1927); to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Margaritinae by Woodring (1957), Hickman (1980), Squires and Goedert (1991), Bouchet et al. (2005) and Rosenberg (2005); to Trochidae by Durham (1944), Zinsmeister (1983) and Kiel (2006); and to Canthardinae by Schnetler et al. (2024).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1847 | Margarites Gray |
| 1885 | Eumargarita Fischer |
| 1927 | Margarites Smith |
| 1944 | Margarites Durham p. 154 |
| 1957 | Margarites Woodring p. 62 |
| 1980 | Margarites Hickman p. 19 |
| 1983 | Margarites Zinsmeister p. 1289 |
| 1991 | Margarites Squires and Goedert p. 412 |
| 2002 | Margarites Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Margarites Bouchet et al. p. 104 |
| 2005 | Margarites Rosenberg |
| 2006 | Margarites Kiel p. 124 |
| 2024 | Margarites Schnetler et al. p. 14 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Margarites Gray 1847
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Subg. †Margarites (Atira) Stewart 1927
Subg. Margarites (Margarites) Gray 1847
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†Margarites (Margarites) chappelli Durham 1944
Margarites (Margarites) groenlandicus Gmelin 1791
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Invalid names: Margarites umbilicalis Broderip and Broderip 1829 [synonym]
†Margarites (Margarites) kocyigiti Conti and Monari 1991
Subg. Margarites (Pupillaria) Dall 1909
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†Margarites (Pupillaria) columbiana Squires and Goedert 1991
Pupillaria pupilla Gould 1849
†Margarites margaritula Sandberger 1859
†Margarites semiornata Zinsmeister 1983
†Margarites sericeus Hickman 1980
Margarites striatus Leach 1819
Margarites vahlii Möller 1842
Invalid names: Eumargarita Fischer 1885 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available