Marginella amazona

Short description: Species of gastropod

Marginella amazona

Shell of Marginella amazona (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Neogastropoda
Family:  | Marginellidae
Subfamily:  | Marginellinae
Genus:  | Marginella
Species:  |

M. amazona

Binomial name
Marginella amazona

= Bavay, 1912

Synonyms

Marginella (Ovulamarginella) amazona Bavay, 1912· accepted, alternate representation

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

## Contents

* 1 Description
* 2 Distribution
* 3 References
* 4 External links

## Description

## Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Benin.

## References

1. ↑ Marginella amazona Bavay, 1912. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 May 2010.

* Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp

## External links

* Dautzenberg P. (1912) Mission Gruvel sur la côte occidentale d'Afrique (1909–1910): Mollusques marins. Annales de l'Institut Océanographique, Paris, (Nouvelle Série) 5(3): 1–111, pl. 1-3.

Wikidata ☰ Q6760447 entry

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