Margarella macquariensis
Appearance
Margarella macquariensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Calliostomatidae |
Genus: | Margarella |
Species: | M. macquariensis
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Binomial name | |
Margarella macquariensis Hedley, 1916
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Synonyms | |
Cantharidus macquariensis (Hedley, 1916) |
Margarella macquariensis is a species of marine gastropod mollusc in the family Trochidae, the top shells.
Description
[edit]The shell grows to a height of 11 mm; its diameter is also 11 mm.
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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.