Marginella carquejai
Dorsal (left) and ventral (right) views of a shell of M. carquejai
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. carquejai
Binomial name
Marginella carquejai
Gofas & Fernandes, 1994
Synonyms[1]
  • Marginella (Kaokomarginella) carquejai Gofas & F. Fernandes, 1994· accepted, alternate representation
  • Marginella praiameliensis F. Fernandes & Alves, 1991 (original description printed but never distributed)

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

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Angola.

References

  • Gofas S. & Fernandes F. 1994. The Marginellidae of Angola. The genus Marginella. Journal of Conchology 35(2): 103-119
  • Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp
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