Marginella britoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Marginellidae, the marginellids.[1][2]
Marginella britoi | |
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Shell of Marginella britoi (holotype in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Genus: | Marginella |
Species: | M. britoi
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Binomial name | |
Marginella britoi Rolán & Gori, 2014
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 12.2 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe Islands, Gulf of Guinea, Central Africa.
References
edit- ^ Marginella britoi , Rolán & Gori, 2014. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 December 2018.
- ^ Rolán E. & Gori S. 2014. New information on the marginellids of São Tomé and Principe, with new records and the description of four new species. Iberus 32(1): 1-25.
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