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

Marginella gloriosa
Apertural (right) and abapertural (left) views of a shell of M. gloriosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Marginella
Species:
M. gloriosa
Binomial name
Marginella gloriosa
Jousseaume, 1884
Synonyms

Marginella (Afriamarginella) gloriosa Jousseaume, 1884· accepted, alternate representation

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Western Africa.

References

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