Margarella macquariensis
Appearance
| Margarella macquariensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Genus: | Margarella |
| Species: | M. macquariensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Margarella macquariensis Hedley, 1916 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Cantharidus macquariensis (Hedley, 1916) | |
Margarella macquariensis is a species of marine gastropod mollusc in the family Trochidae, the top shells.
Description
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The shell grows to a height of 11 mm; its diameter is also 11 mm.
Distribution
[edit]This marine species has only been found off the Macquarie Islands.
References
[edit]- Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
External links
[edit]- "Margarella macquariensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.