Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Common Atlantic Marginella
Prunum apicinum
Common Atlantic Marginella
Category: Margin Shells
Scientific Name: Prunum apicinum
Size: up to 0.5 in. (10 mm)  
Distribution: Florida, Bahamas, Yucatan peninsula, Gulf of America
Mollusca (Phylum) Mollusks
└Gastropoda (Class) Gastropods
 └Caenogastropoda (Subclass) Caenogastropods
  └Neogastropoda (Order)
   └Volutoidea (Superfamily)
    └Marginellidae (Family) Margin Shells
     └Prunum (Genus)
      └P. apicinum (Species)
WoRMS ID: 420149🔗
iNaturalist ID: 254853🔗

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