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===West African species===
===West African species===
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Image:MarginellaBavayi.jpg|''Marginella bavayi''<br>[[Senegal]] (Gorée Is.)
Image:MarginellaBelcheri.jpg|''Marginella belcheri''<br>South Western Sahara, [[Mauritania]]
Image:MarginellaCarqueijae.jpg|''Marginella carqueijae''<br>Praia Amélia, Namibe, [[Angola]]
Image:MarginellaChalmersi.jpg|''Marginella chalmersi''<br>[[São Tomé and Príncipe|St. Tomé]] Is.
Image:MarginellaFestiva.jpg|''Marginella festiva''<br>Almadies, Dakar, Senegal
Image:MarginellaFumigata.jpg|''Marginella fumigata''<br>off [[Luanda, Angola]]
Image:MarginellaGemmula.jpg|''Marginella gemmula''<br>Saco Mar, Namibe, Angola
Image:MarginellaGlabella.jpg|''Marginella glabella''<br>offshore [[Dakar, Senegal]]
Image:MarginellaGlabella.jpg|''Marginella glabella''<br>offshore [[Dakar, Senegal]]
Image:Marginellagoodallii.jpg|''Marginella goodallii''<br>Dakar Harbour, Senegal
Image:Marginellagoodallii.jpg|''Marginella goodallii''<br>Dakar Harbour, Senegal
Image:MarginellaGloriosa.jpg|''Marginella gloriosa''<br>Western [[Sahara]]
Image:MarginellaGloriosa.jpg|''Marginella gloriosa''<br>Western [[Sahara]]
<!-- not a valid species, syn of gloriosa Image:MarginAdamkusi.jpg|''Marginella adamkusi'', Western Sahara-->
<!-- not a valid species, syn of gloriosa Image:MarginAdamkusi.jpg|''Marginella adamkusi'', Western Sahara-->
Image:MarginellaBavayi.jpg|''Marginella bavayi''<br>[[Senegal]] (Gorée Is.)
Image:MarginellaHuberti.jpg|''Marginella huberti''<br>off Luanda, Angola
Image:MarginellaFestiva.jpg|''Marginella festiva''<br>Almadies, Dakar, Senegal
Image:MarginellaChalmersi.jpg|''Marginella chalmersi''<br>[[São Tomé and Príncipe|St. Tomé]] Is.
Image:MarginellaSpinacea.jpg|''Marginella spinacea''<br>Espraínha, S. Tomé Is.
Image:MarginellaLiparozona.jpg|''Marginella liparozona''<br>Annobón, [[Gulf of Guinea]]
Image:MarginellaLiparozona.jpg|''Marginella liparozona''<br>Annobón, [[Gulf of Guinea]]
Image:Marginellamelvilli.jpg|''Marginella melvilli''<br>Baía St. Antonio<br>[[Principe|Principe Is]]
Image:MarginellaBelcheri.jpg|''Marginella belcheri''<br>South Western Sahara, [[Mauritania]]
Image:MarginellaFumigata.jpg|''Marginella fumigata''<br>off [[Luanda, Angola]]
Image:MarginellaLucani.jpg|''Marginella lucani''<br>Luanda, Angola
Image:MarginellaLucani.jpg|''Marginella lucani''<br>Luanda, Angola
Image:MarginellaCarqueijae.jpg|''Marginella carqueijae''<br>Praia Amélia, Namibe, [[Angola]]
Image:MarginellaHuberti.jpg|''Marginella huberti''<br>off Luanda, Angola
Image:Marginellaorstomi.jpg|''Marginella orstomi''<br>off Luanda, Angola
Image:MarginellaGemmula.jpg|''Marginella gemmula''<br>Saco Mar, Namibe, Angola
Image:MarginellaLuculenta.jpg|''Marginella luculenta''<br>Saco Mar, Namibe, Angola
Image:MarginellaLuculenta.jpg|''Marginella luculenta''<br>Saco Mar, Namibe, Angola
Image:Marginellamelvilli.jpg|''Marginella melvilli''<br>Baía St. Antonio<br>[[Principe|Principe Is]]
Image:Marginellaorstomi.jpg|''Marginella orstomi''<br>off Luanda, Angola
Image:Marginella sebastiani.jpg|''Marginella sebastiani''<br>[[Mauritania]] - Guinea
Image:MarginellaSimulata.jpg|''Marginella simulata''<br>Praia Amélia, Namibe, Angola
Image:MarginellaSimulata.jpg|''Marginella simulata''<br>Praia Amélia, Namibe, Angola
Image:MarginellaSpinacea.jpg|''Marginella spinacea''<br>Espraínha, S. Tomé Is.
Image:MarginellaUndulans.jpg|''Marginella undulans''<br>Saco Mar, Namibe, Angola
Image:MarginellaUndulans.jpg|''Marginella undulans''<br>Saco Mar, Namibe, Angola
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Marginella
Marginella rosea
Hutton, 1873
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Marginella is a genus of gastropod molluscs in the family Marginellidae. Also known as margin shells, they are glossy and beautifully colored and patterned, with smooth and rounded whorls.

In the living animal, the mantle is almost entirely covered by the shell. The apex is usually flattened or depressed. In most cases, the outer lip is thickened to some degree. It often has either distinct teeth or folds. There is no operculum.

Species checklist

  • Marginella albocincta see Marginella piperata f. albocinta Sowerby II, 1846
  • Marginella amazona Bavay in Dautzenberg, 1912
  • Marginella anna Jousseaume, 1881
  • Marginella aronnax Bouchet & Waren, 1985
  • Marginella aurantia Lamarck, 1822
Syn. Marginella tomlini Shackleford, 1916
Syn. Marginella praiameliensis Fernandes & Felix-Alves, 1991
  • Marginella caterinae Bozzetti & G.Raybaudi, 1991
  • Marginella chalmersi Tomlin & Shackleford, 1912
  • Marginella cleryi Petit in Guérin, 1836
  • Marginella cloveri Rios & Matthews, 1972
  • Marginella cosmia Bartsch, 1915
  • Marginella croukampi Hayes, 1996
  • Marginella emmae Bozzetti, 1998
  • Marginella epipolia Tomlin, 1921
Syn. Marginella confortini Swainson, 1840
  • Marginela eucosmia Bartsch, 1915
  • Marginella festiva Kiener, 1841
  • Marginella floccata Sowerby III, 1889
  • Marginella fumigata Gofas & Fernandes, 1994
  • Marginella fuscopicta see Marginella piperata f. fuscopicta Turton, 1932
Syn. Glabella ruffina Swainson, 1840
 Marginella poucheti Petit, 1851
 Marginella adansoni Maltzan, 1880
 Marginella leptopus Carrière, 1880
 Marginella platypus Carrière, 1880
Syn. Marginella adamkusi Bozzetti, 1994
  • Marginella helmatina Rang, 1832
Syn. Marginella cumingiana Petit, 1841
  • Marginella hayesi Bozzetti, 1993
  • Marginella henrikasi Bozzetti, 1995
  • Marginella huberti Clover, 1972
  • Marginella immelmani Hart, 2001
  • Marginella impudica P. Fischer, 1883
  • Marginella irrorata Menke, 1828
  • Marginella joanmassierae Bozzetti, 1992
  • Marginella joostei Liltved & Millard, 1994
  • Marginella lemaitrei Liltved & Millard, 1994
  • Marginella limbata Lamarck, 1822
  • Marginella lineata see Marginella piperata f. lineata Sowerby III, 1889
  • Marginella lineofasciata Bozzetti, 1992
  • Marginella lineolata Sowerby III, 1886
  • Marginella lineolatalabrum Gaskoin, 1840
Syn. Marginella piperata fulvocincta Turton, 1932
 Marginella lorenzi Bozzetti, 1995
  • Marginella marimba Gofas & Fernandes, 1994
  • Marginella marocana Locard, 1897
  • Marginella mauretanica Gofas, 1992
  • Marginella melvilli Tomlin & Shackleford, 1913
  • Marginella millardi Lussi, 1993
  • Marginella minuscula Turton, 1932
  • Marginella monicae Bozzetti, 1997
  • Marginella monozona see Marginella piperata f. monozona Turton, 1932
  • Marginella mosaica Sowerby II, 1846
Syn. Marginella langleyi Sowerby III, 1892
  • Marginella munda E.A. Smith, 1904
  • Marginella munda f. unifasciata Turton, 1932
  • Marginella musica Hinds, 1844
  • Marginella natalcinerea Massier, 1993
Syn. Marginella dawnae Liltved & Millard, 1994
  • Marginella nebulosa (Röding, 1798)
Syn. Marginella pyrum Grenovius, 1781 [binomial]
 Marginella nubeculata Lamarck, 1822
  • Marginella nevillana Kilburn, 1977
  • Marginella ornata Redfield, 1870 [nom. nov.]
Syn. Marginella vittata Reeve, 1866
 Marginella herminea Jousseame, 1875
 Marginella intermedia Sowerby II, 1846
 Marginella serpentina Jousseaume, 1875
  • Marginella pachista Tomlin, 1913
  • Marginella peelae Bozzetti, 1993
Syn. Marginella beltmani Hart, 1993
  • Marginella petitii Duval, 1841
  • Marginella piperata Hinds, 1844
  • Marginella piperata f. albocinta Sowerby II, 1846
  • Marginella piperata f. fuscopicta Turton, 1932
  • Marginella piperata f. lineata Sowerby III, 1889
  • Marginella piperata f. lutea Sowerby III, 1889
  • Marginella piperata f. monozona Turton, 1932
  • Marginella piperata f. strigata Sowerby III, 1889
  • Marginella poppei Boyer & Neefs, 1999
  • Marginella pseudornata Bozzetti, 1992
  • Marginella punctilineata E.A.Smith, 1901
  • Marginella rosea Lamarck, 1822
  • Marginella roseolineata Turton, 1932
  • Marginella sebastiani Marche-Marchad & Rosso, 1979
  • Marginella senegalensis Clover, 1990
  • Marginella sergioi Bozzetti, 1997
  • Marginella simulata Gofas & Fernandes, 1994
  • Marginella spinacea Gofas & Fernandes, 1988
  • Marginella spiralineata Hayes, 1994
  • Marginella strigata see Marginella piperata f. strigata Sowerby III, 1889
  • Marginella stuarti Kilburn, 1977
  • Marginella subturrita P. Fischer, 1883
Syn. Marginella jousseaumei Locard, 1897
  • Marginella tuguriana Lussi, 1993
  • Marginella vexillum Redfield, 1852
  • Marginella werneri Bozzetti, 1993
  • Marginella westhuizeni Massier, 1993
Syn. Marginella asra Liltved & Millard, 1994
  • Marginella xhosa Liltved & Millard, 1994

West African species

South African species

References

  • "Marginella". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 04 Mar. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= and |year= / |date= mismatch (help)
  • Powell A W B, New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1