Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Marginellidae Scientific name Bullata guerrinii | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Muricoidea Subfamily Marginellinae Rank Species | |
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Similar Bullata, Volvarina, Marginellidae, Marginella | ||
Bullata guerrinii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.
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Description
The size of the shell varies between 20 mm and 37 mm. The shell shows distinct cream spots against a caramal or dark brown background. There are faint upward spiraling bands on the shell. The lip has a moderate thickness. The long aperture is about as broad as the thickness of the lip.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Eastern Brazil.
References
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