Marginella virgula

Marginella virgula
Shell of Marginella virgula (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Marginellidae
Genus:	Marginella
Species:	M. virgula
Binomial name
Marginella virgula Bavay, 1922

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

This is a taxon inquirendum.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea off Djibouti and Yemen.

References

1. Marginella virgula Jousseaume, 1922 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 24 April 2010.

• Dautzenberg P. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, 3(4): 321–636, pls 4–7. Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales, Paris
• Roth, B. & Clover, P. W., 1973. A review of the Marginellidae described by Bavay, 1903–1922. The Veliger 16(2): 207-215

External links

• Bavay, A. (1922). Marginelles nouvelles de la collection Jousseaume. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. 28: 76-81