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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Gastropoda (class) » Neogastropoda (order) » (family)
| CAAB Code: | 24 210000 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Marginellidae, Cysticidae, Granulinidae, Marginellonidae - undifferentiated |
| CAAB category: | 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.) | |
| Family: | Marginellidae, Cysticidae, Granulinidae, Marginellonidae (marginellas) - show full list | |
| Common Name: | marginellas | |
| Common Names List: | marginellas | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list:  Standard Fish Names List: | |
| Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
| Child Codes: |
24 210902
Cystiscidae - undifferentiated 24 210923 Granulinidae - undifferentiated 24 210901 Marginellidae - undifferentiated | |
| Organism Type: | a marginella |
| Taxon Notes: | Marginellidae sensu lato has been divided into four closely related families, Marginellidae sensu stricto, Cystiscidae, Granulinidae and Marginellonidae (the latter is not currently known from Australian/New Zealand waters). This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available. | ||
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| Record source: | Wilson, B., 1994, Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods Pt II. Odyssey Publishing, Leederville, W.A. |
| Scientific Name verified against: | Fedosov, A.E. Gutierrez, M.C. Buge, B. Sorokin, P.V. Puillandre, N. Bouchet, P., 2019. Mapping the missing branch on the neogastropod tree of life: molecular phylogeny of marginelliform gastropods., Journal of Molluscan Studies: 1-13. . doi:10.1093/mollus/eyz028. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyz028 |