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Marginella

Marginella logo #21000 Marginella is a genus of small tropical and temperate sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails. It is the type genus of the family. The shells of species in this genus are rounded, smooth and glossy, with a large aperture that appears to be toothed because it shows the edge of the columellar folds. In ma...
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Marginella

Marginella logo #21002• (n.) A genus of small, polished, marine univalve shells, native of all warm seas.
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marginella

marginella logo #21003(from the article `gastropod`) ...VolutaceaHarp shells (Harpidae), olive shells (Olividae), mitre shells (Mitridae), volute shells (Volutidae), nutmeg shells (Cancellariidae), and ...
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Marginella

Marginella logo #20972Mar`gi·nel'la noun [ New Latin , dim. of Latin margo , marginis , a margin.] (Zoology) A genus of small, polished, marine univalve shells, native of all warm seas.
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