Margarella subantarctica

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

Margarella subantarctica
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. subantarctica
Binomial name
Margarella subantarctica
(Strebel, 1908)
Synonyms[1]
  • Margarita subantarctica Strebel, 1908

Description

The height of the shell attains 1.5 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off South Georgia Islands.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Margarella subantarctica (Strebel, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533031 on 2012-12-07
  • Strebel, H. 1908. Die Gastropoden (mit Ausnahme de nackten Opisthobranchier). Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 6(1): 111 pp., 6 pls


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