Marginella desjardini
Marginella desjardini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
| Marginella desjardini | |
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| Apertural (right) and abapertural (left) views of a shell of M. desjardini | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Genus: | Marginella |
| Species: | M. desjardini |
| Binomial name | |
| Marginella desjardini Marche-Marchad, 1957 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Marginella (Marginella) desjardini Marche-Marchad, 1957· accepted, alternate representation | |
Description
This species attains a size of 72 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in Eastern Atlantic waters,
off Senegal, West Africa.
References
- Marginella desjardini Marche-Marchad, 1957. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 May 2010.
- Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp
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