Biology:Marginella aurantia

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Marginella aurantia
Marginella aurantia 001.jpg
Apertural (right) and abapertural (left) views of a shell of M. aurantia
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Marginella
Species:
M. aurantia
Binomial name
Marginella aurantia
Lamarck, 1822
Synonyms[1]
  • Marginella (Marginella) aurantia Lamarck, 1822· accepted, alternate representation
  • Marginella castanea Dillwyn, 1817

Marginella aurantia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1][2]

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Senegal.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Marginella aurantia Lamarck, 1822. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 May 2010.
  2. Boyer, Franck (2004). "Description d'une espèce jumelle de Marginella aurantia Lamarck, 1822". Bollettino Malacologico (Rome: Società Italiana di Malacologi) 39 (9–12): 141–148. http://www.societaitalianadimalacologia.it/Bollettino/Bollettino%202003/Boll.%20Mal.%202003%20141-148%20-%20Boyer%20Marginella%20lamarcki.pdf. Retrieved 16 February 2017. 
  • Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp.

External links

  • Lamarck, [J.-B. M. de. (1822). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome septième. Paris: published by the Author, 711 pp.]

Wikidata ☰ Q6760451 entry