Common name of Prunum avenaceum
 
Common Name Little oat marginella
Language English
Type AFS
Official Trade Name No
Rank 1 - (Legal common name (unique))
Country Canada
Locality
Ref. Turgeon, D.D., J.F. Quinn Jr., A.E. Bogan, E.V. Coan, F.G. Hochberg, W.G. Lyons, P.M. Mikkelsen, R.J. Neves, C.F.E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F.G. Thompson, M. Vecchione and J.D. Willams, 1998
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st Modifier color pattern(s)
2nd Modifier mod. for size
Remarks 'marginella' from scientific name of species in gastropod family Marginellidae, probably from Latin 'margino', i.e., to border or enclose with a margin.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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