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Marginellidae – Marginellinae: Alaginella malina (Hedley, 1915) (‘edged margin-shell’)
Synonym(s): malina Hedley, 1915 malinoides Gabriel, 1961.
Typical shell-length 2.9 mm. Lives in offshore waters in sand. Native. Endemic to southeastern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC and SA).
Classification
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellidae
Genus: Alaginella
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no coastal locality records for this species currently available