Marginella britoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Marginellidae, the marginellids.[1][2]

Marginella britoi
Shell of Marginella britoi (holotype in MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Marginella
Species:
M. britoi
Binomial name
Marginella britoi
Rolán & Gori, 2014

Description

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The length of the shell attains 12.2 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe Islands, Gulf of Guinea, Central Africa.

References

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  1. ^ Marginella britoi , Rolán & Gori, 2014. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 December 2018.
  2. ^ 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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