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

Marginella anna
Shell (lectotype at MNHN,Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Marginella
Species:
M. anna
Binomial name
Marginella anna
Jousseaume, 1881
Synonyms

Marginella (Praeparvamarginella) anna Jousseaume, 1881· accepted, alternate representation

Description

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The length of the shell ranges between 2.5 and 5 mm.[2]

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Madagascar.

References

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  1. ^ Marginella anna Jousseaume, 1881. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 May 2010.
  2. ^ "Hardy's Internet Guide to Marine Gastropods - Marginella (Praeparvamarginella) anna". Conchology.
  • Boyer F. & Rosado J. (2019). Révision du complexe Marginella anna Jousseaume, 1881 dans l'Océan Indien occidental. Xenophora Taxonomy. 23: 3–21
  • Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp
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