WoRMS name details
Marginella matthewsi Van Mol & Tursch, 1967
473698 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:473698)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Van Mol, J.-J. & Tursch, B. (1967). A new species of <i>Marginella</i> mollusk from the coast of Brazil. <em>The Veliger.</em> 10(2): 196-197, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42413927 [details]
Type locality contained in Brazil, Ceará
, Note off Fortaleza, in about 20 fms., ex pisce
From editor or global species database
Type locality off Fortaleza, in about 20 fms., ex pisce [details]
Etymology Named for the Brazilian marine biologist, Henry Ramos Matthews (1930-2002).
Etymology Named for the Brazilian marine biologist, Henry Ramos Matthews (1930-2002). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Marginella matthewsi Van Mol & Tursch, 1967. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473698 on 2026-08-09
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Nomenclature
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Van Mol, J.-J. & Tursch, B. (1967). A new species of <i>Marginella</i> mollusk from the coast of Brazil. <em>The Veliger.</em> 10(2): 196-197, fig. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42413927 [details]
basis of record Cossignani, T. (2006). <i>Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World</i>. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]
basis of record Cossignani, T. (2006). <i>Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World</i>. L'Informatore Piceno. 408 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
