Marginella lucani | |
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Apertural (right) and abapertural (left) views of a shell of M. lucani | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Genus: | Marginella |
Species: | M. lucani |
Binomial name | |
Marginella lucani Jousseaume, 1884 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Marginella lucani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails. [1]
The shell size varies between 11 mm and 15 mm
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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Angola.
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