Marginella britoi
Species of gastropod
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Marginella britoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Marginellidae, the marginellids.[1][2]
| Marginella britoi | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Marginella britoi (holotype in MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Genus: | Marginella |
| Species: | M. britoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Marginella britoi | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 12.2 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe Islands, Gulf of Guinea, Central Africa.