Marginella amazona is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
Marginella amazona | |
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Shell of Marginella amazona (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Subfamily: | Marginellinae |
Genus: | Marginella |
Species: | M. amazona
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Binomial name | |
Marginella amazona = Bavay, 1912
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Synonyms | |
Marginella (Ovulamarginella) amazona Bavay, 1912· accepted, alternate representation |
Description
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Benin.
References
edit- ^ Marginella amazona Bavay, 1912. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 May 2010.
- Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp
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