Serrata beatrix

Serrata beatrix
Shell of Serrata beatrix (holotype at MNHN, Pris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Marginellidae
Genus:	Serrata
Species:	S. beatrix
Binomial name
Serrata beatrix Cossignani, 2001 [1]
Synonyms
Serrataginella beatrix T. Cossignani, 2001 (original combination)

Serrata beatrix is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails. ^[2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 6.63 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

1. Cossignani (2001). Malacologia (Mostra Mondiale) 35 : 12–17. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 1 March 2011.
2. Serrata beatrix Cossignani, 2001 . Gofas, S. (2010). Serrata beatrix (Cossignani, 2001). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517267 on 1 March 2011 .

• Cossignani T. (2001) Descrizione di sei nuove marginelle (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia, Marginellidae e Cystiscidae) della Nuova Caledonia. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 35: 12-17.
• Boyer, F. (2008). The genus Serrata Jousseaume, 1875 (Caenogastropoda: Marginellidae) in New Caledonia. in: Héros, V. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993). 196: 389-436