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Marginella (Marginella)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Marginellidae

Taxonomy
Marginella (Marginella) was named by Lamarck (1799). It is extant.

It was assigned to Marginella by Lamarck (1799), Weisbord (1962).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Marginella abnormis, Marginella acusvesta, Marginella acuta, Marginella ambigua, Marginella amiantula, Marginella amygdala, Marginella angsanana, Marginella antiqua, Marginella aurisleporis, Marginella avena, Marginella ballista, Marginella bella, Marginella bella, Marginella bella, Marginella belloides, Marginella bellula, Marginella berauensis, Marginella bifido, Marginella bifidoplicata, Marginella bifidoplicata, Marginella bonneti, Marginella caloosana, Marginella caloosana, Marginella carnea, Marginella carneola, Marginella cereris, Marginella ceresis, Marginella chrysometina, Marginella cincta, Marginella cineracea, Marginella clenchi, Marginella columba, Marginella conica, Marginella constrichtoides, Marginella constricta, Marginella constrictoides, Marginella constrictoides, Marginella contracta, Marginella cotamago, Marginella crassiplicata, Marginella crassula, Marginella crassula, Marginella crassula, Marginella crista, Marginella curta, Marginella deliciosa, Marginella democraciana, Marginella deshayesi, Marginella deuterolivella, Marginella dijki, Marginella dissimilis, Marginella edwardsi, Marginella elegans, Marginella elegans, Marginella elegantula, Marginella eobella, Marginella epigrus, Marginella estaciana, Marginella faunula, Marginella fragilis, Marginella fraudulenta, Marginella fraudulenta, Marginella fuchsi, Marginella gatunensis, Marginella glaessneri, Marginella gracilis, Marginella gravida, Marginella gregaria, Marginella gregaria, Marginella grissensis, Marginella harrisi, Marginella hartleyanum, Marginella hordeola, Marginella ickei, Marginella impagina, Marginella incrassata, Marginella indrai, Marginella inepta, Marginella infecta, Marginella inntensa, Marginella iota, Marginella karikalensis, Marginella karikalensis, Marginella kitsoni, Marginella loebbeckeana, Marginella macronuclea, Marginella mansfieldi, Marginella maonensis, Marginella marginata, Marginella marginata, Marginella miliacea, Marginella miliaria, Marginella monilis, Marginella monilis, Marginella mosaica, Marginella multiplicata, Marginella myrina, Marginella nanggulanensis, Marginella newmani, Marginella oligoptycha, Marginella olivaeformis, Marginella oryza, Marginella pallida, Marginella pamotanensis, Marginella paraensis, Marginella pardalis, Marginella pardalis, Marginella perkeo, Marginella perlatens, Marginella philippii, Marginella phrygia, Marginella pinellasensis, Marginella piperata, Marginella pirabica, Marginella posti, Marginella quirosensis, Marginella rembangensis, Marginella ringicula, Marginella rosea, Marginella saladillaensis, Marginella sandwicensis, Marginella subovulata, Marginella succinea, Marginella terveriana, Marginella tomuiensis, Marginella toulae, Marginella truncata, Marginella venezuelana, Marginella ventricosa, Marginella vultuosa, Marginella wentworthi, Marginella willcoxiana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1799Marginella (Marginella) Lamarck p. 70
1962Marginella (Marginella) Weisbord p. 399

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyMarginellidaeFleming 1828
genusMarginellaLamarck 1799
subgenusMarginellaLamarck 1799

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Marginella (Marginella) Lamarck 1799
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: intermediateg
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-16 09:01:33
Modified: 2009-03-16 12:30:42
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Abbott and Dance 1986, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Middle Miocene or 15.98000 to 11.63000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Indonesia Marginella angsanana (63040) Marginella ickei, Marginella rembangensis (70086)