Marginellopsis serrei is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Granulinidae.[1]

Marginellopsis serrei
Shell of Marginellopsis serrei (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Volutoidea
Family: Granulinidae
Genus: Marginellopsis
Species:
M. serrei
Binomial name
Marginellopsis serrei
Bavay, 1911
Synonyms
  • Marginellopsis marondei F. Riedel, 2000
  • Pugnus serrei (Bavay, 1911)

Description

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The length of the shell attains 1 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and the Lesser Antilles.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Marginellopsis serrei Bavay, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=550138 on 2021-01-04
  • Riedel F. (2000). Berliner Geowiss. Abhandlungen Reihe E Palaeobiologie ser. E, 32 : 1–240
  • Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
  • Boyer F. (2017). Révision de l'organisation supra-spécifique des gastéropodes granuliniformes. Xenophora Taxonomy. 16: 25-38
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