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Margin Shells
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Margin Shells

Marginellidae

Marginellidae, or the margin shells, are a taxonomic family of small, often colorful, sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Neogastropoda.

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5 branches of this family, most-observed first

Marginellinae

subfamilyMarginellinae

Pruninae

subfamilyPruninae

Austroginellinae

subfamilyAustroginellinae

Granulininae

subfamilyGranulininae

Demissa

genusDemissa

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 85883.