Demissa nevilli

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Demissa nevilli
Demissa nevilli (MNHN-IM-2000-515).jpeg
Shell of Demissa nevilli (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Marginellidae
Subfamily:
unassigned subfamily
Genus:
Demissa
Species:
D. nevilli
Binomial name
Demissa nevilli
(Jousseaume, 1875)
Synonyms [1]
  • Dentimargo lantzi(Jousseaume, 1875)
  • Marginella (Volvarina) inconspicuaG. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1874
  • Marginella inconspicuaG. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1874 (invalid: junior homonym of Marginella inconspicuaG. B. Sowerby II, 1846; Marginella nevilli is a replacement name)
  • Marginella lantziJousseaume, 1875
  • Marginella nevilliJousseaume, 1875 (original combination)
  • Volvarina inconspicua(G. Nevill & H. Nevill, 1874)
  • Volvarina nevilli(Jousseaume, 1875)

Demissa nevilli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails. [1]

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Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar and Réunion.

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References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2014). Dentimargo lantzi (Jousseaume, 1875). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473755 on 2014-12-11


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