Marginella bavayi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
Marginella bavayi | |
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Shell of Marginella bavayi (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Genus: | Marginella |
Species: | M. bavayi
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Binomial name | |
Marginella bavayi Dautzenberg, 1910
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Synonyms | |
Marginella (Mordicamarginella) bavayi Dautzenberg, 1910· accepted, alternate representation |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 8 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Mauritania.
References
edit- ^ Marginella bavayi Dautzenberg, 1910. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 May 2010.
- Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp.
- Boyer F. (2017). Un cas d'espèces jumelles allotopiques: Marginella festiva Kiener, 1841 et M. bavayi Dautzenberg, 1910. Xenophora Taxonomy. 15: 45–52.
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