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Marginella desjardini Desjardin's Marginella

Marginella desjardini is commonly referred to as Desjardin's Marginella. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Marginella desjardini, Desjardin's Marginella,Almadies, Dakar, Senegal 2020


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lexID:
17736 
AphiaID:
473849 
Scientific:
Marginella desjardini 
German:
Desjardins Marginella 
English:
Desjardin's Marginella 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Marginellidae (Family) > Marginella (Genus) > desjardini (Species) 
Initial determination:
Marche-Marchad, 1957 
Occurrence:
Endemic species, Senegal, West Africa 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
50 - 100 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water, Soft grounds 
Size:
1.18" - 3.15" (3,0cm - 8,5cm) 
Temperature:
°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, No reliable information available, Predatory, Snails 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
:
  • Marginella adamasoides
  • Marginella adamkusi
  • Marginella aequinoctialis
  • Marginella aikeni
  • Marginella albocincta
  • Marginella alborubra
  • Marginella albospira
  • Marginella aliwalensis
  • Marginella amazona
  • Marginella anapaulae
 
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in this lexicon
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-09-18 12:38:41 

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Marginella desjardini Marche-Marchad, 1957

Members of the family Marginellinae are predators. They eat other molluscs.

Synonymised names
Marginella (Marginella) desjardini Marche-Marchad, 1957 · alternative representation

External links

  1. biodiversitylibrary.org (fr). Abgerufen am 18.09.2025.
  2. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 18.09.2025.

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