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Bullata matthewsi

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Bullata matthewsi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Marginellidae
Genus: Bullata
Species:
B. matthewsi
Binomial name
Bullata matthewsi
(Van Mol & Tursch, 1967)
Synonyms[1]

Marginella matthewsi Van Mol & Tursch, 1967

Bullata matthewsi, common name : Matthew's marginella, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

Description

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The shell size varies from 40 to 53 millimetres (1.6 to 2.1 in).[citation needed]

Distribution

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This species is distributed in the Atlantic Ocean along Northern Brazil.

References

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  • Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp
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  • "Bullata matthewsi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 4 December 2010.