Alaginella borda
Appearance
Alaginella borda | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Marginellidae |
Genus: | Alaginella |
Species: | A. borda
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Binomial name | |
Alaginella borda (Cotton, 1944)
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Synonyms | |
Marginella borda Cotton, 1944 (original combination) |
Alaginella borda is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 4.25 mm, its diameter 2.75 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off South Australia and Western Australia. [2]
References
[edit]- ^ Alaginella borda (Cotton, 1944). 16 July 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ "Alaginella borda". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
- Cossignani, T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. pp. 1–408.
- Wilson, B. (1994). Australian marine shells, Prosobranch, Gastropods (2 ed.). Kallaroo, Western Australia: Odyssey Publishing. pp. 1–370.
- Hewish, D.R. & Gowlett-Holmes, K.L. (1991). "Mollusc type specimens in the South Australian Museum. 4. Gastropoda: Marginellidae". Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide). 25 (1): 57–70.
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External links
[edit]- Cotton, B.C. (1944). "Australian Margin Shells (Marginellidae)". The South Australian Naturalist. 22 (4): 9–16. Retrieved 16 July 2024.