Alaginella kerochuta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
| Alaginella kerochuta | |
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| Shell of Alaginella kerochuta (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Genus: | Alaginella |
| Species: | A. kerochuta
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| Binomial name | |
| Alaginella kerochuta (Shackleford, 1914)
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| Synonyms | |
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Marginella kerochuta Shackleford, 1914 (original combination) | |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 10 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Cape Point, South Africa.
References
edit- ^ Alaginella kerochuta (Shackleford, 1914). 18 July 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Shackleford, L. (1914). "Two new species of Marginella from South Africa". Annals of the South African Museum. 25 (1): 77–83.
- Cossignani, T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. pp. 1–408.
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