Serrata stylaster

Serrata stylaster
Serrata stylaster
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Serrata
Species: S. stylaster
Binomial name
Serrata stylaster
(Boyer, 2001) [1]
Synonyms[2]

Dentimargo stylaster Boyer, 2001 (basionym)

Serrata stylaster is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[2]

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Description

The shell grows to a lengt of 4.7 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along New Caledonia

References

  1. ^ Boyer (2001). Novapex 2 (4) : 157-169. World Register of Marine Species, accessed 24 April 2010.
  2. ^ a b Serrata stylaster (Boyer, 2001) .  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=555196  on 14 February 2011.
  • Boyer F. (2001). Espèces nouvelles de Marginellidae du niveau bathyal de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Novapex 2(4): 157-169
  • Boyer F. (2008) The genus Serrata Jousseaume, 1875 (Caenogastropoda: Marginellidae) in New Caledonia. In: V. Héros, R.H. Cowie & P. Bouchet (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 196: 389-436. page(s): 421

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