Marine Species Traits - Gonaxis margarita (Preston, 1913)

Traits taxon details

Gonaxis margarita (Preston, 1913)

AphiaID

1382684 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1382684)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Gonaxis J. W. Taylor, 1877

Original name

Ennea margarita Preston, 1913

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

(of ) Preston, H. B. (1913). Diagnoses of new species and varieties of agnathous Mollusca from Equatorial Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 81 (2): 194-218, pl. 32-35. [30 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31994693
page(s): 196, pl. 34, fig. 8. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gonaxis margarita (Preston, 1913). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1382684 on 2025-09-16

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Gonaxis margarita (Preston, 1913). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1382684 on 2025-09-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-10-14 08:45:38Z

created

Herbert, David

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (2)

original description (of ) Preston, H. B. (1913). Diagnoses of new species and varieties of agnathous Mollusca from Equatorial Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 81 (2): 194-218, pl. 32-35. [30 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31994693
page(s): 196, pl. 34, fig. 8. [details]

new combination reference Verdcourt, B. (2006). A revised list of the non-marine Mollusca of East Africa (Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, excluding Malawi). B. Verdcourt, Maidenhead. Pp. 1–75.
page(s): 42 [details] Available for editors