Serrata stylaster
| Serrata stylaster | |
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| Shell of Serrata stylaster (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Marginellidae |
| Genus: | Serrata |
| Species: | S. stylaster
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| Binomial name | |
| Serrata stylaster (Boyer, 2001) [1]
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Dentimargo stylaster Boyer, 2001 (basionym) | |
Serrata stylaster is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[2]
Description
The shell dimensions are in length of 4.70 mm and width of 2.35 mm. It is ovate bicanonical in shape and opaque. The color is white, spire pale golden.[3]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off New Caledonia.
References
- ^ Boyer (2001). Novapex 2 (4) : 157–169. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ a b Serrata stylaster (Boyer, 2001). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 February 2011.
- ^ Boyer, Franck (2008). "The genus Serrata Jousseaume" (PDF). Mémoires dy Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- Boyer F. (2001). Espèces nouvelles de Marginellidae du niveau bathyal de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Novapex 2(4): 157–169