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

Alaginella albino
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Alaginella
Species:
A. albino
Binomial name
Alaginella albino
Laseron, 1957

Description

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The length of the shell attains 2.8 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Queensland. [2]

References

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  1. ^ Alaginella albino Laseron, 1957. 16 July 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ "Alaginella albino". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  • Laseron, C.F. (1957). "A new classification of the Australian Marginellidae (Mollusca), with a review of species from the Solanderian and Dampierian zoogeographical provinces". Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 8 (3): 274–311. doi:10.1071/MF9570274.
  • Cossignani, T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. pp. 1–408.
  • Wilson, B. (1994). Australian marine shells, Prosobranch, Gastropods (2 ed.). Kallaroo, Western Australia: Odyssey Publishing. pp. 1–370.