Dentimargo reductus

Dentimargo reductus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[1]

Dentimargo reductus
Shell of Dentimargo reductus (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Marginellidae
Subfamily:
Marginellinae
Genus:
Dentimargo
Species:
D. reductus
Binomial name
Dentimargo reductus
(Bavay, 1922)
Synonyms

Marginella reducta Bavay, 1922 (basionym)

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.

References
  1. Dentimargo reductus (Bavay, 1922). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2012.
  • Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp.
  • Espinosa J., Ortea J. & Moro L. (2012) Designación del neotipo de Dentimargo reductus (Bavay, 1922) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Marginellidae), con la descripción de nuevas especies del género de Cuba y las Bahamas. Revista de la Academia Canaria de Ciencias 23(3): 49–57. [Journal issue for 2011; published April 2012]
Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas]


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