Daphnella margaretae

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Daphnella margaretae
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Shell of Daphnella margaretae (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Daphnella
Species:
D. margaretae
Binomial name
Daphnella margaretae
Lyons, 1972
Synonyms [1]
  • Daphnella (Paradaphne) margaretaeLyons, 1972
  • Daphnella antillanaEspinosa & Fernández-Garcés, 1990

Daphnella margaretae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 8 mm and 18 mm.

Distribution

D. margaretae can be found in Atlantic and Caribbean waters, ranging from the eastern coast of Florida to Brazil. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Daphnella margaretae Lyons, 1972 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 April 2010.
  2. Tunnell, John W., Jr., Felder, Darryl L., & Earle, Sylvia A., eds. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota, Volume 1: Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 2009. 667.