- Margarella
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Margarella 
Margarella violacea Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Vetigastropoda Superfamily: Trochoidea Family: Trochidae Subfamily: Cantharidinae Genus: Margarella
Thiele, 1893[1]Species See text
Margarella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trochidae, the top shells.
Species
Species within the genus Margarella include:
- Margarella achilles (Strebel, 1908)
- Margarella antarctica (Lamy, 1905)[2]
- Margarella antipoda antipoda (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1854)
- Margarella bouvetia Powell, 1951
- Margarella expansa (Sowerby I, 1838)
- Margarella fulminata (Hutton, 1873)
- Margarella jason A. W. B. Powell, 1951
- Margarella macquariensis Hedley, 1916)
- Margarella obsoleta A. W. B. Powell, 1951
- Margarella pruinosa (Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885)
- Margarella steineni (Strebel, 1905)
- Margarella subantarctica (Strebel, 1908)
- Margarella tropidophoroides (Strebel, 1908)
- Margarella turneri Powell, 1939
- Margarella violacea (King & Broderip, 1832)
- Margarella wacei (Melvill & Standen, 1918)
- Margarella whiteana Linse, 2002[3]
References
- ^ Thiele (1893). In: Troschel Gebiss Schneck. 2, v, page 406.
- ^ WoRMS (2010). Margarella antarctica. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197257 on 2011-03-17
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2010). Margarella whiteana Linse, 2002. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197259 on 2011-03-17
- Spencer, H.; Marshall. B. (2009). All Mollusca except Opisthobranchia. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp
Further reading
- NZ Mollusca
- Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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