Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Stromboidea Genus Margistrombus Phylum Mollusca | Class Gastropoda Family Strombidae Scientific name Margistrombus marginatus Rank Species | |
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Similar Margistrombus, Euprotomus aurisdianae, Dolomena variabilis, Doxander vittatus, Tridentarius dentatus | ||
Margistrombus marginatus, common name: the Marginate Conch, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.
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Subspecies
Description
The shell size varies between 40 mm and 75 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Andaman Sea, at the southern tip of India and the Strait of Malacca.
References
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