Biology:Persicula margotae

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Persicula margotae
Persicula margotae (MNHN-IM-2000-30234).jpeg
Shell of Persicula margotae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cystiscidae
Subfamily: Persiculinae
Genus: Persicula
Species:
P. margotae
Binomial name
Persicula margotae
Le Béon, 2015

Persicula margotae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Cystiscidae.[1][2]

Description

The length of the shell attains 8.1 mm.

Distribution

This species is endemic to the Saudi Arabian part of the Red Sea.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 MolluscaBase (2018). Persicula margotae Le Béon, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=850765 on 2019-01-05
  2. Le Béon R. (2015). Une nouvelle Persicula de la Mer Rouge / A new Persicula from the Red Sea. Xenophora Taxonomy. 8: 26-28.

Wikidata ☰ Q60395535 entry