Marginella mirandai

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Marginella mirandai
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Shell of Marginella mirandai (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. mirandai
Binomial name
Marginella mirandai
Rolán & Gori, 2014
Synonyms [1]

Marginella (Insulamarginella) mirandaiRolán & Gori, 2014· accepted, alternate representation

Contents

Marginella mirandai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Marginellidae, the marginellids. [1] [2]

Description

The shell attains a length of 6.7 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs off and is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe Islands in the Gulf of Guinea, West Africa. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Marginella mirandai Rolán & Gori, 2014 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 10 December 2018.
  2. ↑ Rolán E. & Gori S. 2014. New information on the marginellids of São Tomé and Principe, with new records and the description of four new species. Iberus 32(1): 1-25.


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