Margarella

Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Margarella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Margarellinae of the family Calliostomatidae.[2]

Phylum:Mollusca
Order:Trochida
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Margarella
Shell of Margarella antarctica (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Margarella
Thiele, 1893[1]
Type species
Margarella expansa G.B. Sowerby I, 1838
Synonyms[2]

Margaritella Thiele, 1891 (Invalid: junior homonym of Margaritella Meek & Hayden, 1860; Margarella is a replacement name)

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Species

Species within the genus Margarella include:

Species brought into synonymy

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