Antimargarita Explained

Antimargarita is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Margaritidae.

Species

Species within the genus Antimargarita include:

• Antimargarita bentarti Aldea, Zelaya & Troncoso, 2009
• Antimargarita dulcis (E.A. Smith, 1907)
• Antimargarita maoria Dell, 1995
• Antimargarita powelli Aldea, Zelaya & Troncoso, 2009
• Antimargarita smithiana (Hedley, 1916)

Species brought into synonymy :

• Antimargarita smithiana (Hedley, 1916): synonym of Submargarita smithiana Hedley, 1916
• Antimargarita thielei (Hedley, 1916): synonym of Falsimargarita thielei (Hedley, 1916)

References

• Aldea C., Zelaya D.G. & Troncoso J.S. (2009) Two new trochids of the genus Antimargarita (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Trochidae) from the Bellingshausen Sea and South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Polar Biology 32:417–426