Margarella bouvetia

Margarella bouvetia is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae, the top snails.[1]

Margarella bouvetia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Margarella
Species:
M. bouvetia
Binomial name
Margarella bouvetia
Powell, 1951

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in Antarctic waters.

References

  • Zelaya D.G. (2004) The genus Margarella Thiele, 1893 (Gastropoda: Trochidae) in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean. The Nautilus 118(3): 112–120.
  • Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.


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