Marginella amazona

Marginella amazona
Shell of Marginella amazona (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Marginellidae
Subfamily:	Marginellinae
Genus:	Marginella
Species:	M. amazona
Binomial name
Marginella amazona = Bavay, 1912
Synonyms
Marginella (Ovulamarginella) amazonaBavay, 1912· accepted, alternate representation

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

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Benin.

References

1. Marginella amazona Bavay, 1912 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 31 May 2010.

• Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp

External links

• Dautzenberg P. (1912) Mission Gruvel sur la côte occidentale d'Afrique (1909–1910): Mollusques marins. Annales de l'Institut Océanographique, Paris, (Nouvelle Série) 5(3): 1–111, pl. 1-3.