Hydroginella marina

Hydroginella marina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[2]

Hydroginella marina
Shell of Hydroginella marina (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Marginellidae
Subfamily:
Austroginellinae
Genus:
Hydroginella
Species:
H. marina
Binomial name
Hydroginella marina
Lorenz & Kostin, 2007[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 3.03 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea.

References
  1. Lorenz & Kostin (2007). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 57 (4) : 12. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  2. Hydroginella marina Lorenz & Kostin, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Lorenz F. & Kostin A. (2007). A new species of Hydroginella (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Marginellidae) from New Ireland, Papua New Guinea. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale. 57: 12


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