Biology:Protoginella caledonica

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Protoginella caledonica
Protoginella caledonica (MNHN-IM-2000-6211).jpeg
Shell of Protoginella caledonica (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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P. caledonica
Binomial name
Protoginella caledonica
Boyer, 2001[1]

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 8.35 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

  • Boyer F. (2001). Espèces nouvelles de Marginellidae du niveau bathyal de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Novapex 2(4): 157-169

Wikidata ☰ Q7251983 entry