Marginella melvilli is a species of colorful small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae.
Marginella melvilli | |
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Two views of a shell of Marginella melvilli | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Genus: | Marginella |
Species: | M. melvilli
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Binomial name | |
Marginella melvilli Tomlin & Shackleford, 1913
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This species is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Gasgoigne, A. (1996). "Marginella melvilli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T12810A3383732. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T12810A3383732.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.