Granulina marginata

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Granulina marginata is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Granulinidae.[1]

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Granulina marginata
Shell of Granulina marginata (neotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Granulinidae
Genus: Granulina
Species:
G. marginata
Binomial name
Granulina marginata
(Bivona, 1832)
Synonyms
  • Gibberulina clandestina (Brocchi, 1814) sensu Monterosato, 1884 (misidentified species and inappropriate generic combination)
  • Voluta brocchi Scacchi, 1833
  • Volvaria marginata Bivona, 1832 (original combination)
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Description

The length of the shell attains 1.9 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off Sicily.

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