Marginella lamarcki

Marginella lamarcki is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[3][2]

Marginella lamarcki
Shell of Marginella lamarcki (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Marginella
Species:
M. lamarcki
Binomial name
Marginella lamarcki
Boyer, 2004[1][2]
Synonyms

Marginella (Marginella) lamarcki Boyer, 2004· accepted, alternate representation

Description

The length of the shell varies between 22 mm and 30 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Senegal[2]

References
  1. Boyer. 2004. Boll. Malacologico, 39 (9–12) : 141-148. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  2. Boyer, Franck (2004). "Description d'une espèce jumelle de Marginella aurantia Lamarck, 1822" (PDF). Bollettino Malacologico. Rome: Società Italiana di Malacologi. 39 (9–12): 141–148. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  3. Marginella lamarcki Boyer, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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