Granulina marginata

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Granulina marginata
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Shell of Granulina marginata (neotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Granulinidae
Genus: Granulina
Species:
G. marginata
Binomial name
Granulina marginata
(Bivona, 1832)
Synonyms
  • Gibberulina clandestina(Brocchi, 1814) sensu Monterosato, 1884 (misidentified species and inappropriate generic combination)
  • Voluta brocchiScacchi, 1833
  • Volvaria marginataBivona, 1832 (original combination)

Granulina marginata is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Granulinidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 1.9 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off Sicily.

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