Marginella aronnax

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Marginella aronnax
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Shell of Marginella aronnax (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Marginella
Species:
M. aronnax
Binomial name
Marginella aronnax
Bouchet & Warén, 1985
Synonyms
  • Dentimargo aronnax(Bouchet & Warén, 1985)
  • Marginella (Afriamarginella) aronnaxBouchet & Warén, 1985· accepted, alternate representation
  • Marginella impudica var. curtaLocard, 1897
  • Marginella impudica var. marginataLocard, 1897
  • Marginella impudica var. minorLocard, 1897

Marginella aronnax 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 species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Sahara.

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